Total Crime Rate

80.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kington Gardens area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Kingshurst and Fordbridge , and the 207th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kington Gardens (B37 5HX) in the last 12 months was 80.6 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% lower than the Kingshurst and Fordbridge average (114.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 52.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kington Gardens (B37 5HX), the main crime hotspot is near Tudor Croft. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kington Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelsull Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Arderne Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tudor Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tudor Croft
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Yorklea Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yorklea Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yorklea Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Dunkley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunkley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunkley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Celandine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunkley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunkley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tudor Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crabtree Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arderne Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Grandys Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ilkley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Kelsull Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heathmere Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Arderne Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grandys Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burnsall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arderne Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tudor Croft Under investigation

Data Sources

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