Bickenhill vs Solihull — 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

Solihull

B92 · Solihull

104

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences49
  • Shoplifting15
  • Vehicle crime8

Both areas recorded the same number of crimes (104) in February 2026.

What the data shows

Bickenhill and Solihull recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 104 and 104 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bickenhill sees higher rates of Other theft (26) and Criminal damage & arson (15), while Solihull has more Shoplifting (15) and Vehicle crime (8). 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 Solihull safer?

Bickenhill and Solihull recorded identical crime totals in February 2026 (104 incidents each). The full reports reveal differences in crime type and trend that the headline figure doesn't capture.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bickenhill saw higher rates of Other theft and Criminal damage & arson while Solihull had more Shoplifting and Vehicle crime. Total crime levels were similar.

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