Total Crime Rate

223.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 223.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.1 8/10
  • Public order 24.9 10/10
  • Other theft 19.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.2 9/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 11.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.2 1/10
  • Drugs 1.2 1/10
  • Robbery 1.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.2 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Blythe Valley Innovation Centre area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Blythe , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blythe Valley Innovation Centre (B90 8AJ) in the last 12 months was 223.9 per 1,000 residents and was 298.4% higher than the Blythe average (56.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 73 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 96 (≈ 119.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 262.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blythe Valley Innovation Centre (B90 8AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Stroudley Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blythe Valley Innovation Centre area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (2/2)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stroudley Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stroudley Road —
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Data Sources

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