Total Crime Rate

365.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 365.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 122.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 47.8 10/10
  • Other theft 41.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 41.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.5 8/10
  • Burglary 17.1 10/10
  • Drugs 13.7 9/10
  • Robbery 13.7 9/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Green 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.

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Crime Over Time in Green Hill Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plestowes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Hill Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Green Hill Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pembroke Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plestowes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Solihull Lane 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 Plestowes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Solihull Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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