Total Crime Rate
102.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Diddington Lane area has the 34th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 150th highest crime rate of 675 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 Diddington Lane (B92 0BZ) in the last 12 months was 102.2 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% lower than the Bickenhill average (190.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 389.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Diddington Lane (B92 0BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Corbetts Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lapwing Drive (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bickenhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Diddington Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lapwing Drive | Under investigation |
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