Total Crime Rate

6.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 6.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 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
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

Danford Lane area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Olton , and the 25th lowest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Danford Lane (B91 1QR) in the last 12 months was 6.4 per 1,000 residents and was 88.6% lower than the Olton average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 160.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Danford Lane (B91 1QR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blackthorne Close, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ufton Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Danford Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Blackthorne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollyfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ufton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ufton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackthorne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blackthorne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Blackthorne Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Blackthorne Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Blackthorne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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