Total Crime Rate

31.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 31.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 12.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Berkeley Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Shirley West , and the 237th lowest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Berkeley Road (B90 2HT) in the last 12 months was 31.8 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% lower than the Shirley West average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berkeley Road (B90 2HT), the main crime hotspot is near Newborough Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Berkeley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Princethorpe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stroud Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Newborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Velsheda Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Velsheda Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Velsheda Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Velsheda Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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