Crime Rates at Craig Croft, Birmingham, B37 7TR

Craig Croft area has the 4th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 16th highest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Craig Croft (B37 7TR) in the last 12 months was 500.0 per 1,000 residents and was 150.2% higher than the Bickenhill average (199.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 138.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Craig Croft (B37 7TR), the main crime hotspot is near Woodlands Way. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.