Crime Rates at Grafton Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 1NQ

Grafton Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Shirley West , and the 276th 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 Grafton Road (B90 1NQ) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grafton Road (B90 1NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oxhill Road, where police recorded 178 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lambscote Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.