Total Crime Rate

140.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 140.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.3 6/10
  • Burglary 14.3 9/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Halifax Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Shirley West , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Halifax Road (B90 2BT) in the last 12 months was 140.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.4% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 74.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Halifax Road (B90 2BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 153 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Richard Lewis Way (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Halifax Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richard Lewis Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Richard Lewis Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richard Lewis Way
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richard Lewis Way
Sep 2025Drugs Richard Lewis Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Richard Lewis Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Richard Lewis Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Richard Lewis Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Richard Lewis Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Richard Lewis Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Richard Lewis Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Richard Lewis Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Richard Lewis Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richard Lewis Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St James Place Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sutherland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grenville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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