Crime Rates at Wellsford Avenue, Solihull, B92 8EZ

Wellsford Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Lyndon , and the 208th 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 Wellsford Avenue (B92 8EZ) in the last 12 months was 28.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% 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 6 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 ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellsford Avenue (B92 8EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coventry Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.