Total Crime Rate
172.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
90.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Faulkner Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Elmdon , and the 70th highest crime rate of 671 local areas in Solihull .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Faulkner Road (B92 8SY) in the last 12 months was 172.0 per 1,000 residents and was 247.6% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 90.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Faulkner Road (B92 8SY), 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 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Castle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leam Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rodney Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Leam Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Faulkner Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Redfern Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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