Total Crime Rate
29.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grey Mill Close area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Blythe , and the 214th 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 Grey Mill Close (B90 4TE) in the last 12 months was 29.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grey Mill Close (B90 4TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Hall Gardens, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tylers Grove (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Solihull| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Colehurst Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meerhill Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Hall Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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