Total Crime Rate

40.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 40.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 28.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.2 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Lingham Close area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 294th lowest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lingham Close (B92 9NW) in the last 12 months was 40.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lingham Close (B92 9NW), the main crime hotspot is near Foredrove Lane. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Solihull

Crime Over Time in Lingham Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milholme Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Eastfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foredrove Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Foredrove Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Draycote Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Draycote Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rouncil Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walsgrave Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheeley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Whatcote Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 10 of 10

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑