Total Crime Rate

57.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 39.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.2 6/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Other crime 6.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Crescent area has the 14th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Shirley West , and the 272nd highest crime rate of 671 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 The Crescent (B90 2ES) in the last 12 months was 57.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% lower than the Shirley West average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Crescent (B90 2ES), the main crime hotspot is near Green Hill Way. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collister Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandy Hill Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Collister Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sandy Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collister Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Collister Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collister Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Stanton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stoneford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Hill Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandy Hill Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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