Total Crime Rate

76.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.0 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 76.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 40.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.0 8/10
  • Burglary 18.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Thornyfield Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Olton , and the 214th 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 Thornyfield Close (B90 3HR) in the last 12 months was 76.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% higher than the Olton average (52.8 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornyfield Close (B90 3HR), the main crime hotspot is near Freasley Close. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thornyfield Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fieldon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastcote Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blenheim Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eastcote Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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