Total Crime Rate

39.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 39.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 13.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Olton Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Olton , and the 287th lowest 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 Olton Road (B90 3NN) in the last 12 months was 39.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Olton Road (B90 3NN), the main crime hotspot is near Trinity Way. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Olton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wolston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stanley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pailton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Olton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Trinity Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wolston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Stanley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Trinity Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trinity Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Collister Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collister Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Collister Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collister Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Collister Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jacey Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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