Crime Rates at Alder Drive, Birmingham, B37 7QE

Alder Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 46th highest crime rate of 675 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 Alder Drive (B37 7QE) in the last 12 months was 209.5 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 43.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 156.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alder Drive (B37 7QE), the main crime hotspot is near Frensham Close. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.