Total Crime Rate
71.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Solihull Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Olton , and the 232nd highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Solihull Road (B90 3LG) in the last 12 months was 71.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% higher than the Olton average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Solihull Road (B90 3LG), the main crime hotspot is near Ufton Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Olton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Finmere Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ufton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Swinbrook Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ufton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Finmere Way | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.