Crime Rates at Highlands Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4ND

Highlands 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 Highlands Road (B90 4ND) 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 Highlands Road (B90 4ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Radway Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cranmore Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.