Total Crime Rate
185.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
109.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brooklands Way area has the 13th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 671 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 Brooklands Way (B37 7FT) in the last 12 months was 185.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% lower than the Bickenhill average (199.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 109.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brooklands Way (B37 7FT), the main crime hotspot is near Holbrook Grove. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bickenhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Radlow Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ludworth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ludworth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Radlow Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Enville Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enville Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enville Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Musson Close | Under investigation |
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