Total Crime Rate
14.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Howard Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Lyndon , and the 89th lowest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Howard Road (B92 7LF) in the last 12 months was 14.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% lower than the Lyndon average (68.4 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Howard Road (B92 7LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Malfield Drive, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Canal Court (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Solihull| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lincoln Road North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Malfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pierce Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hanbury Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hanbury Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Malfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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