Total Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dorsington Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Lyndon , and the 214th highest crime rate of 675 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 Dorsington Road (B27 7AF) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% higher than the Lyndon average (64.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dorsington Road (B27 7AF), the main crime hotspot is near Dorsington Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dorsington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorsington Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorsington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Dorsington Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allesley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Grendon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grendon Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dorsington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorsington Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookvale Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gospel Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Gospel Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gospel Lane —
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Data Sources

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