Total Crime Rate

8.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 8.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Metchley Croft area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Blythe , and the 45th 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 Metchley Croft (B90 4TR) in the last 12 months was 8.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% lower than the Blythe average (50.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Metchley Croft (B90 4TR), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Metchley Croft area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Colehurst Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meerhill Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Hall Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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