The overall crime rate in Solihull city is 72.5 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 2.4k crimes were violent crimes which is 30.9% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 64% of national crime rate. Shoplifting crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 27.0% over the last twelve months.The category of "shoplifting crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Shoplifting crime" rate is at 153% of national crime rate which puts Solihull on 41. position out of 99 England's and Wales' cities in this crime category. "Shoplifting crime" makes up 17.7% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "shoplifting crime" is 1.4k cases and has increased by 27.0% when compared year-over-year in the period of December 2023 - November 2024.
Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (99 cities) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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Violent crime | 30.9% | 2. lowest | 64% | 2.4k | -13.4% |
Shoplifting crime | 17.7% | 41. highest | 153% | 1.4k | 27.0% |
Vehicle crime | 12.5% | 25. highest | 149% | 966 | -11.2% |
Antisocial behaviour crime | 6.6% | 1. lowest | 30% | 509 | 26.3% |
Other theft crime | 6.4% | 2. lowest | 62% | 494 | -5.4% |
Public order crime | 6.0% | 3. lowest | 60% | 466 | -17.2% |
Burglary crime | 5.9% | 48. highest | 102% | 458 | -32.5% |
Criminal damage and arson crime | 5.9% | 2. lowest | 55% | 455 | -13.3% |
Other crime | 1.8% | 7. lowest | 62% | 138 | 16.9% |
Drugs crime | 1.6% | 3. lowest | 41% | 127 | -22.1% |
Possession of weapons crime | 1.5% | 35. lowest | 118% | 116 | 26.1% |
Robbery crime | 1.4% | 39. lowest | 77% | 108 | -34.5% |
Bicycle theft crime | 0.9% | 17. lowest | 67% | 71 | -20.2% |
Theft from the person crime | 0.9% | 29. lowest | 27% | 68 | 9.7% |
Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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This graph compares crime rate in Solihull city to the national crime rate for each crime statistic.
Crime statistic | Solihull city crime rate | England and Wales - national crime rate |
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Anti-social behaviour | 4.8 | 15.9 |
Bicycle theft | 0.7 | 1.0 |
Burglary | 4.3 | 4.2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 4.3 | 7.7 |
Drugs | 1.2 | 2.9 |
Other crime | 1.3 | 2.1 |
Other theft | 4.6 | 7.4 |
Possession of weapons | 1.1 | 0.9 |
Public order | 4.4 | 7.3 |
Robbery | 1.0 | 1.3 |
Shoplifting | 12.8 | 8.4 |
Theft from the person | 0.6 | 2.4 |
Vehicle crime | 9.1 | 6.1 |
Violent crime | 22.4 | 35.1 |