Total Crime Rate
11.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norton Lane area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Blythe , and the 57th 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 Norton Lane (B94 5LT) in the last 12 months was 11.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% lower than the Blythe average (56.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Norton Lane (B94 5LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dewberry Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherry Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blythe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Norton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Redwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Laurel Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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