Total Crime Rate
62.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cambridge Drive area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 258th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cambridge Drive (B37 5NS) in the last 12 months was 62.9 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Bickenhill average (190.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambridge Drive (B37 5NS), 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.
View Crime In Bickenhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arderne Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lincoln Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Exeter Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Liverpool Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Holly Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arderne Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arderne Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Arderne Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Norwich Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelmsley Lane | Under investigation |
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