Total Crime Rate

31.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 31.1 3/10
  • Violent crimes 13.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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.
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Crime overview

Copt Heath Drive area has the 26th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dorridge and Hockley Heath , and the 229th lowest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Copt Heath Drive (B93 9PB) in the last 12 months was 31.1 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% lower than the Dorridge and Hockley Heath average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Copt Heath Drive (B93 9PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whiteslade Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Annes Grove (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Copt Heath Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longdon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Whiteslade Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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