Total Crime Rate
179.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
87.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Piccadilly Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 66th 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 Piccadilly Close (B37 7LE) in the last 12 months was 179.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 87.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Piccadilly Close (B37 7LE), the main crime hotspot is near Frensham Close. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chelmsley Wood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Frensham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stella Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alder Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Alder Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arbor Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arbor Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arbor Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenlands Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Greenlands Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Greenlands Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Frensham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Birch Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stella Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stella Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alder Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Plane Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Plane Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plane Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Plane Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Poplar Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coralin Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Coralin Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Coralin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Coralin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alder Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Alder Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alder Drive | Under investigation |
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