Postcode · Solihull
Crime in B90 8YB
How much crime is recorded in B90 8YB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Shirley West
- Council
- Solihull
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,339 (2024)
How safe is B90 8YB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 38.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B90 8YB area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
38.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
81
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
B90 8YBNational
Shoplifting25.98.4
Violence and sexual offences23.923.6
Burglary12.39.1
Vehicle crime6.33.5
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Anti-social behaviour3.310.7
Robbery3.11.4
Other crime2.51.5
Possession of weapons2.40.9
Public order2.34.6
Drugs1.42.4
Other theft1.34.5
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.