Total Crime Rate

49.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 49.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 30.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Public order 11.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.3 8/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • 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

Stretton Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Shirley South , and the 318th highest crime rate of 671 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 Stretton Road (B90 2SA) in the last 12 months was 49.1 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% lower than the Shirley South average (90.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stretton Road (B90 2SA), the main crime hotspot is near Stretton Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stretton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Shotteswell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shotteswell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sidenhill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Withybrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Baxters Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollyhurst Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stretton Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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