Crime Statistics for Stratford-upon-Avon Canal, Solihull, Solihull, 2024

Crime statistics for Stratford-upon-Avon Canal, Solihull

There were a total of 21 street level crime incidents in Stratford-upon-Avon Canal in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Vehicle Crime, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Vehicle Crime8
Violent Crime7
Anti Social Behaviour4
Criminal Damage Arson1
Burglary1
All Crime21

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Stratford-upon-Avon Canal. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Stratford-upon-Avon Canal

We've taken the ten nearest places to Stratford-upon-Avon Canal and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Stratford-upon-Avon Canal has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Cole (1.42 miles)84
Major’s Green (0.97 miles)37
Shirley Heath (0.69 miles)28
Cheswick Green (0.79 miles)24
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal21
Tidbury Green (1.42 miles)15
Rumbush (0.88 miles)14
Salter Street (1.31 miles)9
Warings Green (1.31 miles)9
Earlswood (1.18 miles)5

11.18%
of Blythe residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Stratford-upon-Avon Canal?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Stratford-upon-Avon Canal and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Cole30
Cheswick Green12
Major’s Green11
Shirley Heath7
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal7
Tidbury Green4
Rumbush3
Salter Street3
Warings Green3
Earlswood1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Stratford-upon-Avon Canal?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Stratford-upon-Avon Canal to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Stratford-upon-Avon Canal compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Stratford-upon-Avon Canal and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Stratford-upon-Avon Canal is ranked #10.

#WardScore
1Highter's Heath67
2Wythall East58
3Tanworth-in-Arden57
4Shirley West56
5Wythall West50
6Drakes Cross46
7Alvechurch South41
8Hollywood37
9Shirley East35
10Blythe22
11Shirley South20

Which road in Stratford-upon-Avon Canal has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Stratford-upon-Avon Canal with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Cheswick Way.

Last updated: February 2024
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