Bickenhill vs Solihull — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bickenhill

B40 · Solihull

113

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences21
  • Other theft17
  • Shoplifting15

Solihull

B90 · Solihull

236

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Shoplifting87
  • Violence & sexual offences50
  • Vehicle crime27

Bickenhill has less crime — 113 vs 236 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Solihull recorded notably higher crime than Bickenhill in April 2026 — 236 vs 113 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bickenhill sees higher rates of Other theft (17), while Solihull has more Vehicle crime (27). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bickenhill or Solihull safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Bickenhill recorded fewer crimes than Solihull — 113 vs 236 incidents. That is 52% fewer crimes. Solihull is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Bickenhill and Solihull?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Bickenhill saw higher rates of Other theft while Solihull had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Bickenhill recorded fewer total crimes (113 vs 236).

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