Total Crime Rate
54.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Drummond Way area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 289th highest crime rate of 671 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 Drummond Way (B37 7RT) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Drummond Way (B37 7RT), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Stella Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Starkey Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Frensham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frensham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frensham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frensham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Penrith Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bream Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bream Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bream Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ludlow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Frensham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carisbrooke Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Crossman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Frensham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arbor Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arbor Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Craig Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stella Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arbor Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hiker Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hiker Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stella Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pomeroy Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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