Total Crime Rate

120.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 120.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 85.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lumley Grove area has the 21st highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 116th highest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lumley Grove (B37 7TJ) in the last 12 months was 120.9 per 1,000 residents and was 39.5% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 85.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lumley Grove (B37 7TJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dunster Road, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marlene Croft (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lumley Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Picton Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hiker Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dunster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fillingham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dunster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dunster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Craig Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dunster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eden Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Pomeroy Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dunster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Braeside Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hiker Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braeside Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blair Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Starkey Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Longley Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dunster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clover Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carisbrooke Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dunster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dunster Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Dunster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlene Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlene Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marlene Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Blair Grove Local resolution

Data Sources

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