Total Crime Rate
94.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stratford Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Alphege , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stratford Road (B90 4BB) in the last 12 months was 94.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% lower than the St Alphege average (120.5 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 Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stratford Road (B90 4BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 138 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shepherds Green Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Alphege| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A34 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A34 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chalford Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stratford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shepherds Green Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | A34 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Marshall Lake Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Foxcote Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Meadow Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stratford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arbury Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arbury Hall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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