Total Crime Rate

27.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.0 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 27.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 12.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ferndown Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Elmdon , and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ferndown Road (B91 2AX) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% lower than the Elmdon average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferndown Road (B91 2AX), the main crime hotspot is near Lighthorne Road. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ferndown Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Ferndown Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beauchamp Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lighthorne Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lighthorne Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lighthorne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lighthorne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lighthorne Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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