Total Crime Rate

177.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 177.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.7 9/10
  • Other theft 31.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Union Road 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 Union Road (B91 3DH) 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 Union Road (B91 3DH), the main crime hotspot is near New Road. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Union Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Union Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Grove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drury Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Drury Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Drury Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malvern Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Keresley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mill Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Road —
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Data Sources

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