Total Crime Rate
22.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Faircroft Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Castle Bromwich , and the 172nd lowest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Faircroft Road (B36 9TN) in the last 12 months was 22.5 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% lower than the Castle Bromwich average (92.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Faircroft Road (B36 9TN), the main crime hotspot is near Parkfield Drive. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle Bromwich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Water Orton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ronald Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Water Orton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ronald Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delamere Close | Under investigation |
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