Total Crime Rate
250.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maple Leaf Drive 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 Maple Leaf Drive (B37 7JB) 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 Maple Leaf Drive (B37 7JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Plane Grove, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brooklands Way (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bickenhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ludworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklands Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Plane Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Radlow Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Costock Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Costock Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklands Way | Under investigation |
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