Crime Rates in Solihull, local authority district
Crime Rate
87.3
87.3
Low 4/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Solihull, (local authority district) is 87.3 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Crime rates in Solihull (local authority district) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29.9 | 4/10 |
| Shoplifting | 13.3 | 6/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 9/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7.17 | 5/10 |
| Other theft | 5.36 | 3/10 |
| Public order | 4.86 | 3/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4.73 | 1/10 |
| Burglary | 4.45 | 6/10 |
| Drugs | 1.91 | 2/10 |
| Other crime | 1.91 | 4/10 |
| Robbery | 1.44 | 5/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 1.35 | 7/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.486 | 3/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.481 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Solihull (local authority district) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Solihull (local authority district).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Solihull (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Solihull (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)
- SolihullLAD
- West Midlandsregion
Data source: data.police.uk
Crime rate ratings in Solihull (local authority district)
Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.
Vertical: number of areas
Data source: data.police.uk
Annual total crime rates of wards within Solihull (local authority district)
| Ward name | Crime Rate |
|---|---|
| 1. Knowle | 35.5 low |
| 2. Meriden | 43.2 low |
| 3. Dorridge and Hockley Heath | 46.6 low |
| 4. Elmdon | 51.8 low |
| 5. Olton | 54.1 low |
| 6. Blythe | 54.2 low |
| 7. Shirley East | 65.5 low |
| 8. Silhill | 68.3 low |
| 9. Lyndon | 68.7 low |
| 10. Shirley South | 86.6 low |
| 11. Castle Bromwich | 90.7 low |
| 12. Smith's Wood | 93.1 low |
| 13. Shirley West | 100 low |
| 14. St Alphege | 115 medium |
| 15. Kingshurst and Fordbridge | 118 medium |
| 16. Chelmsley Wood | 165 medium |
| 17. Bickenhill | 190 medium |
*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026