Total Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 48.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Castle Lane area has the 27th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Elmdon , and the 210th highest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Lane (B92 8DD) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 55.5% higher than the Elmdon average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 48.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 96.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Lane (B92 8DD), the main crime hotspot is near Arundel Crescent. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Castle Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bradbury Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bradbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Bablake Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bablake Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bablake Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ulverley Green Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ulverley Green Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ulverley Green Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Bablake Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chelmscote Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arundel Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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