Total Crime Rate

36.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 36.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Burglary 12.0 9/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Wichnor Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Lyndon , and the 263rd lowest crime rate of 675 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 Wichnor Road (B92 7QA) in the last 12 months was 36.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% lower than the Lyndon average (64.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wichnor Road (B92 7QA), the main crime hotspot is near Gotham Road. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wichnor Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gotham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gotham Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brays Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brays Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gotham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gotham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Marcot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gotham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchley Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Gotham Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gotham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Coventry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marcot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marcot Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gilbertstone Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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