Total Crime Rate

95.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 95.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.5 10/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Baxters Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Shirley South , and the 159th 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 Baxters Road (B90 2RS) in the last 12 months was 95.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% higher than the Shirley South average (81.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baxters Road (B90 2RS), the main crime hotspot is near Sandfield Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Baxters Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Lillington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sandfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tackley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wakelin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baxters Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollyhurst Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Woodloes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stretton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sandfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sandfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sandfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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