Total Crime Rate
9.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Frankholmes Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Blythe , and the 46th lowest crime rate of 675 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 Frankholmes Drive (B90 4YB) in the last 12 months was 9.7 per 1,000 residents and was 82.8% lower than the Blythe average (56.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frankholmes Drive (B90 4YB), the main crime hotspot is near Farmhouse Way. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blythe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilesford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Horton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whitemoor Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Farmhouse Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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