Crime Rates at Burley Close, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2SP

Burley Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Shirley South , and the 109th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burley Close (B90 2SP) in the last 12 months was 128.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.8% higher than the Shirley South average (81.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 226.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burley Close (B90 2SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Haslucks Green Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Princethorpe Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.