Crime Rates at Wixford Grove, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3QH

Wixford Grove area has the 6th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Olton , and the 211th 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 Wixford Grove (B90 3QH) in the last 12 months was 78.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.2% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 63.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wixford Grove (B90 3QH), 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.