Total Crime Rate
16.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shelly Lane area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Blythe , and the 110th lowest crime rate of 671 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 Shelly Lane (B90 4EJ) in the last 12 months was 16.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% lower than the Blythe average (50.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shelly Lane (B90 4EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Farmhouse Way. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Solihull| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Cryersoak Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadstone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farmhouse Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farmhouse Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whitemoor Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitemoor Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Farmhouse Way | Under investigation |
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