Total Crime Rate
50.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Back Lane area has the 31st highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Blythe , and the 321st highest 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 Back Lane (B90 1SZ) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Back Lane (B90 1SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 13 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mereways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Main Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haresfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Haresfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broom Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kerr Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aldershaws | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ledwell | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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