Total Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broad Lane area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Blythe , and the 159th 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 Broad Lane (B94 5HR) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% lower than the Blythe average (56.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broad Lane (B94 5HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beoley Lane, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blind Lane (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blythe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Broad Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Arden Leys | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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