Total Crime Rate
587.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stratford Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Shirley West , and the 15th 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 Stratford Road (B90 3LP) in the last 12 months was 587.5 per 1,000 residents and was 522.8% higher than the Shirley West average (94.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 206.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stratford Road (B90 3LP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 146 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Shirley West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Collister Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Trinity Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Hill Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Green Hill Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Hill Way | Under investigation |
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