Total Crime Rate
28.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whitchurch Lane area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Blythe , and the 215th 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 Whitchurch Lane (B90 1PB) in the last 12 months was 28.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.0% lower than the Blythe average (56.2 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitchurch Lane (B90 1PB), the main crime hotspot is near Whitchurch Lane. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blythe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tythe Barn Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tythe Barn Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Way | Under investigation |
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