Total Crime Rate
22.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kerr Lane area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Blythe , and the 169th 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 Kerr Lane (B90 1TT) in the last 12 months was 22.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kerr Lane (B90 1TT), 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 | Public order | Tythe Barn Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Haresfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ledwell | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broom Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kerr Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haresfield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Main Street | Under investigation |
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