Crime Statistics for Major’s Green, Solihull, Worcestershire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Major’s Green in September 2024. There were a total of 142 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Other Theft.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Major’s Green, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	60
Other Theft	24
Vehicle Crime	19
Criminal Damage Arson	16
Other Crime	11
Public Order	8
Anti Social Behaviour	4
All Crime	142

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Major’s Green. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

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 Major’s Green

We've taken the ten nearest places to Major’s Green and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Major’s Green has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Hasluck’s Green (0.62 miles)	100
Cole (0.47 miles)	73
Major’s Green	72
Shirley Heath (0.62 miles)	56
Hollywood (1.24 miles)	43
Trueman’s Heath (0.62 miles)	35
Drakes Cross (1.39 miles)	30
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal (0.97 miles)	25
Tidbury Green (1.39 miles)	19
Rumbush (1.24 miles)	19

Where are the most violent places near Major’s Green?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Major’s Green and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Major’s Green	60
Hasluck’s Green	26
Shirley Heath	25
Cole	21
Hollywood	13
Trueman’s Heath	12
Drakes Cross	11
Tidbury Green	6
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal	5
Rumbush	4

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Major’s Green?

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 Major’s Green 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 Major’s Green compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Major’s Green and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Major’s Green is ranked #10.

#	Ward	Score
1	Druids Heath & Monyhull	78
2	Highter's Heath	67
3	Wythall East	58
4	Shirley West	56
5	Hall Green South	51
6	Wythall West	50
7	Drakes Cross	46
8	Hollywood	37
9	Shirley East	35
10	Blythe	22
11	Shirley South	20

Which road in Major’s Green has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Major’s Green with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.