Total Crime Rate
43.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Briar Coppice area has the 37th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Blythe , and the 311th 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 Briar Coppice (B90 4GD) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% lower than the Blythe average (50.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Briar Coppice (B90 4GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beechwood Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Solihull| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nugent Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenwood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheswick Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Pines | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Orchards | Local resolution |
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