Total Crime Rate
69.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rodney Close area has the 29th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Elmdon , and the 232nd 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 Rodney Close (B92 8RU) in the last 12 months was 69.3 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rodney Close (B92 8RU), the main crime hotspot is near Redfern Close. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Solihull| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfern Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfern Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rodney Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Castle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfern Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Faulkner Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dovecote Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dovecote Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dovecote Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfern Close | Under investigation |
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