Total Crime Rate

103.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 103.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 45.3 8/10
  • Burglary 15.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 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

Dove House Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Elmdon , and the 148th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dove House Lane (B91 2EX) in the last 12 months was 103.3 per 1,000 residents and was 96.9% higher than the Elmdon average (52.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dove House Lane (B91 2EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Melford Hall Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marsham Court Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dove House Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Melford Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heaton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marsham Court Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marsham Court Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Marsham Court Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Melford Hall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Melford Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Melford Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Melford Hall Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Burglary Marsham Court Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Westbourne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Westbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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