Total Crime Rate

26.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 26.7 3/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Meriden Rise area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Elmdon , and the 202nd lowest crime rate of 675 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 Meriden Rise (B92 9BS) in the last 12 months was 26.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% lower than the Elmdon average (52.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meriden Rise (B92 9BS), the main crime hotspot is near Wells Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Meriden Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wells Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Streamside Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Streamside Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hatchford Brook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Streamside Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mountjoy Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mountjoy Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fallowfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Streamside Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quinton Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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