Total Crime Rate
177.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lode Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Elmdon , and the 60th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lode Lane (B91 2AE) in the last 12 months was 177.6 per 1,000 residents and was 238.6% higher than the Elmdon average (52.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 75.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lode Lane (B91 2AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Solihull Bypass, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Union Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Elmdon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Keresley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomfields Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Orchard Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Solihull Bypass | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Solihull Bypass | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Solihull Bypass | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Solihull Bypass | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Touchwood Hall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Touchwood Hall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Touchwood Hall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Touchwood Hall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Caldwell Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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