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Crime in B37 5

How much crime is recorded in B37 5, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Solihull
Region
West Midlands
Population
19,139 (2024)
Crime

How safe is B37 5

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 67.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in B37 5, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
67.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
125
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

B37 5National
Violence and sexual offences45.823.6
Shoplifting25.98.4
Criminal damage and arson17.24.7
Burglary13.19.1
Vehicle crime12.43.5
Public order6.84.6
Anti-social behaviour5.510.7
Other theft5.04.5
Robbery3.31.4
Drugs2.92.4
Possession of weapons2.50.9
Other crime2.31.5
Theft from the person1.02.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 19% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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