Total Crime Rate
46.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whitebeam Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 334th 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 Whitebeam Road (B37 7PE) in the last 12 months was 46.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitebeam Road (B37 7PE), the main crime hotspot is near Coleshill Heath Road. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 56 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bickenhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Helmswood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Helmswood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sundew Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sundew Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barnard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | White Beam Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Helmswood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barnard Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coleshill Heath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Box Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Box Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coleshill Heath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coleshill Heath Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nevada Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Croft | Under investigation |
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