Total Crime Rate
13.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shelsley Way area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Blythe , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shelsley Way (B91 3UZ) in the last 12 months was 13.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.2% lower than the Blythe average (56.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shelsley Way (B91 3UZ), the main crime hotspot is near Bowercourt Close. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blythe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Branthill Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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