Crime Rates at Lawnswood Avenue, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3QG

Lawnswood Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Olton , and the 301st highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lawnswood Avenue (B90 3QG) in the last 12 months was 54.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawnswood Avenue (B90 3QG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barford Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Freasley Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.