Total Crime Rate

161.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

121.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 161.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 121.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.8 10/10
  • Other crime 20.2 10/10
  • Public order 20.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.1 10/10
  • Robbery 10.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

New Meadow Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Blythe , and the 77th highest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Meadow Close (B90 1FZ) in the last 12 months was 161.6 per 1,000 residents and was 221.1% higher than the Blythe average (50.3 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 121.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Meadow Close (B90 1FZ), the main crime hotspot is near New Meadow Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Meadow Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Meadow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Meadow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Meadow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Meadow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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