Total Crime Rate

122.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 122.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 52.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.5 10/10
  • Other theft 16.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Ringmere Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Castle Bromwich , and the 115th highest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ringmere Avenue (B36 9AS) in the last 12 months was 122.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% higher than the Castle Bromwich average (81.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 37.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 52.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ringmere Avenue (B36 9AS), the main crime hotspot is near School Lane. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ringmere Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ringmere Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary The Oaks Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cat Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime School Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ringmere Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cat Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pencroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cat Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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