Total Crime Rate

188.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 188.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 92.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 30.0 7/10
  • Public order 21.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stratford Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Alphege , and the 61st highest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stratford Road (B90 4BL) in the last 12 months was 188.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.6% higher than the St Alphege average (130.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 92.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stratford Road (B90 4BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashbourne Way, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Webster Avenue (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stratford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Ashbourne Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Madam'S Hill Road
Apr 2026Other theft Ashbourne Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Harnall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Madam'S Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Webster Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Webster Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brownley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Madam'S Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Arbury Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Madam'S Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Madam'S Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashbourne Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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