March 2026 Source: Police.uk
B26 Crime Intelligence Report
B26 recorded 481 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 8.23 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 20.2% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 4.3% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
481trending_up +20.2% vs last month
Annual Crime Rate
90.42per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
743
Within B26 district
Solihull
58,461
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping Area Map | total: 34 Shoplifting: 24 Public order: 3 | 34 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 28 Shoplifting: 17 Robbery: 6 | 28 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 26 Shoplifting: 14 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 26 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 19 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Shoplifting: 3 | 19 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 16 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Other theft: 4 | 16 |
| Conference/Exhibition Centre Map | total: 11 Other theft: 6 Burglary: 1 | 11 |
| Concorde Road Map | total: 10 Other theft: 3 Public order: 2 | 10 |
| Gotham Road Map | total: 9 Vehicle crime: 4 Robbery: 2 | 9 |
| Garretts Green Lane Map | total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Drugs: 2 | 9 |
| Averill Road Map | total: 8 Shoplifting: 7 Vehicle crime: 1 | 8 |
Crime Breakdown
March 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
149
31.0%
Shoplifting
85
17.7%
Vehicle Crime
66
13.7%
Other Theft
47
9.8%
Criminal Damage & Arson
35
7.3%
Public Order
19
4.0%
Anti-social Behaviour
19
4.0%
Burglary
18
3.7%
Robbery
17
3.5%
Drug Offences
12
2.5%
Weapons Possession
7
1.5%
Other Crime
4
0.8%
Bicycle Theft
2
0.4%
Theft from Person
1
0.2%
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Growth Analysis
Month-on-Monthtrending_up +20.2%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +4.3%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.4%
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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.
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