Total Crime Rate
86.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Old Lode Lane area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Elmdon , and the 180th highest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Old Lode Lane (B92 8NQ) in the last 12 months was 86.5 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 9.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Lode Lane (B92 8NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Frankton Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hatchford Brook Road (18 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 | Charingworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Frankton Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frankton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merevale Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Norgrave Road | Under investigation |
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