Crime Statistics for Blossomfield, Solihull, Solihull, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Blossomfield in October 2024. There were a total of 124 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Blossomfield, 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	47
Shoplifting	20
Vehicle Crime	19
Burglary	9
Anti Social Behaviour	8
Other Theft	7
Public Order	7
Criminal Damage Arson	4
Possession Of Weapons	2
Drugs	1
All Crime	124

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Blossomfield. 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 Blossomfield

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Shirley (0.88 miles)	222
Lode Heath (1.75 miles)	203
Blossomfield	124
Ulverley Green (1.86 miles)	109
Hasluck’s Green (1.86 miles)	90
Shirley Heath (1.39 miles)	52
Major’s Green (1.96 miles)	42
Cheswick Green (1.96 miles)	41
Monkspath (1.39 miles)	39
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal (1.76 miles)	34

Where are the most violent places near Blossomfield?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Shirley	65
Lode Heath	64
Blossomfield	47
Ulverley Green	44
Hasluck’s Green	28
Shirley Heath	19
Major’s Green	16
Monkspath	15
Cheswick Green	14
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal	12

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Blossomfield?

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 Blossomfield 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 Blossomfield compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Blossomfield and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Blossomfield is ranked #9.

#	Ward	Score
1	Highter's Heath	67
2	Wythall East	58
3	Shirley West	56
4	Hall Green South	51
5	Olton	44
6	Silhill	36
7	Shirley East	35
8	Blythe	22
9	Shirley South	20
10	St Alphege	18
11	Knowle	14

Which road in Blossomfield has the highest level of crime?

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