Total Crime Rate
2254.9 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
578.4 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Pendigo Way area has the highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the highest crime rate of 676 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 Pendigo Way (B40 1PS) in the last 12 months was 2254.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1054.2% higher than the Bickenhill average (195.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 211 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 44.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -45.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 236 (≈ 578.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pendigo Way (B40 1PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Conference/Exhibition Centre, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bickenhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Other theft | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pendigo Way | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Bicycle theft | Harbet Drive | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Vehicle crime | Harbet Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Oct 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | — |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Oct 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Oct 2025 | Other theft | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Oct 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harbet Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Oct 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Oct 2025 | Possession of weapons | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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