Total Crime Rate

250.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 250.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 130.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.2 10/10
  • Public order 20.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Brooklands Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 35th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brooklands Way (B37 7FT) in the last 12 months was 250.9 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% higher 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 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 158.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 51.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brooklands Way (B37 7FT), the main crime hotspot is near Holbrook Grove. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Bickenhill

Crime Over Time in Brooklands Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ludworth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Costock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radlow Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Holbrook Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Costock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooklands Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brooklands Way Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.