Total Crime Rate
36.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wiseacre Croft area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Shirley West , and the 272nd lowest 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 Wiseacre Croft (B90 1BB) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% lower than the Shirley West average (94.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wiseacre Croft (B90 1BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Colebrook Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brook Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Shirley West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nethercote Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Colebrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nethercote Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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