Total Crime Rate

126.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.2 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 126.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 77.2 9/10
  • Burglary 18.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 6.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Prospect Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Alphege , and the 110th highest crime rate of 671 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 Prospect Lane (B91 1HT) in the last 12 months was 126.5 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% lower than the St Alphege average (130.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prospect Lane (B91 1HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blackthorne Close, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ufton Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Prospect Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ryefield Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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