Total Crime Rate
91.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cambridge Drive area has the 40th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cambridge Drive (B37 5NT) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% lower than the Bickenhill average (190.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 137.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 67.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambridge Drive (B37 5NT), 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 | Chelmsley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunkley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chester Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Exeter Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Norwich Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelsull Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kelsull Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arderne Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arderne Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arderne Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Arderne Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunkley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunkley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wavers Marston | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | 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 | Drugs | Dunkley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunkley Crescent | Under investigation |
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