Total Crime Rate
100.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tanworth Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Shirley South , and the 154th 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 Tanworth Lane (B90 4DG) in the last 12 months was 100.9 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% higher than the Shirley South average (81.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tanworth Lane (B90 4DG), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Shirley South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stratford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tanworth Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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