Total Crime Rate

53.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.4 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 53.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 33.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.4 7/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Letitia Avenue area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill , and the 293rd highest 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 Letitia Avenue (CV7 7SG) in the last 12 months was 53.1 per 1,000 residents and was 73.5% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Letitia Avenue (CV7 7SG), the main crime hotspot is near Fairfield Rise. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Letitia Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winspear Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arden Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winspear Close —
Apr 2026Public order Winspear Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fairfield Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fairfield Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Fairfield Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arden Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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