Total Crime Rate
365.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Green Hill Way area has the highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Olton , and the 20th 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 Green Hill Way (B90 3PZ) in the last 12 months was 365.2 per 1,000 residents and was 547.4% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -82.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 143.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Hill Way (B90 3PZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Hill Way (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Olton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plestowes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Hill Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Green Hill Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plestowes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Solihull Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plestowes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plestowes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plestowes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Solihull Lane | Under investigation |
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