Total Crime Rate

76.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stratford Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Olton , and the 216th highest crime rate of 675 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 Stratford Road (B90 3LU) in the last 12 months was 76.5 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stratford Road (B90 3LU), the main crime hotspot is near Green Hill Way. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stratford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Checkley Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Burglary Collister Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plestowes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plestowes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plestowes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Hill Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Green Hill Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Green Hill Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Green Hill Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Hill Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plestowes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Loxleys Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary The Loxleys Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Loxleys Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Loxleys Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plestowes Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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