Total Crime Rate

39.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 39.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Water Orton Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Castle Bromwich , and the 285th lowest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Water Orton Road (B36 9HA) in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% lower than the Castle Bromwich average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Water Orton Road (B36 9HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Water Orton Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Lane (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Water Orton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ronald Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Green Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delamere Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Water Orton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Water Orton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Ronald Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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