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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in B36: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

B36 recorded 242 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 5.11 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 45.5% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 25.3% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring68.16 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment242 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 25.3% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

242
trending_down -12.9% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

68.16per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

716

Within B36 district

Solihull

47,315

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Supermarket Map
total: 11 Shoplifting: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 1
11
Austin Croft Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Burglary: 2
8
Kempton Park Road Map
total: 7 Criminal damage and arson: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1
7
Burtons Way Map
total: 6 Vehicle crime: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
6
Moatmead Walk Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Possession of weapons: 1
5
Nightingale Avenue Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2
5
Clevedon Avenue Map
total: 5 Shoplifting: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
5
Bridgeman Croft Map
total: 5 Vehicle crime: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1
5
Portsea Drive Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Burglary: 1
5
The Scotchings Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
4

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
242 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
110
45.5%
Vehicle Crime
35
14.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
30
12.4%
Public Order
15
6.2%
Anti-social Behaviour
11
4.5%
Other Theft
9
3.7%
Shoplifting
9
3.7%
Burglary
6
2.5%
Weapons Possession
5
2.1%
Drug Offences
5
2.1%
Other Crime
4
1.7%
Robbery
2
0.8%
Theft from Person
1
0.4%

Crime Analysis: B36

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in B36 (45.5%). Vehicle Crime (14.5%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (12.4%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in B36 has fallen sharply — by 25.3%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for B36 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -12.9%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -25.3%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -2.5%

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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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