Total Crime Rate
46.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Temple Avenue area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 336th lowest crime rate of 675 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 Temple Avenue (CV7 7AL) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.5% lower than the Bickenhill average (190.9 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Temple Avenue (CV7 7AL), the main crime hotspot is near Temple Avenue. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Temple Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Temple Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Close | Under investigation |
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