Total Crime Rate

43.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 43.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Denise Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Kingshurst and Fordbridge , and the 314th lowest 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 Denise Drive (B37 6NN) in the last 12 months was 43.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Denise Drive (B37 6NN), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Denise Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Schofield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kew Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kew Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakthorpe Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cooks Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cooks Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denise Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Schofield Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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