Bickenhill vs Dorridge — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Bickenhill

B40 · Solihull

104

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Other theft26
  • Violence & sexual offences25
  • Criminal damage & arson15

Dorridge

B93 · Solihull

43

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences18
  • Criminal damage & arson9
  • Public order6

Dorridge has less crime — 43 vs 104 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Bickenhill recorded notably higher crime than Dorridge in February 2026 — 104 vs 43 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bickenhill sees higher rates of Other theft (26), while Dorridge has more Public order (6). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bickenhill or Dorridge safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Dorridge recorded fewer crimes than Bickenhill — 43 vs 104 incidents. That is 59% fewer crimes. Dorridge is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bickenhill saw higher rates of Other theft while Dorridge had more Public order. Overall, Dorridge recorded fewer total crimes (43 vs 104).

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