Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B36 · Solihull
247
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
B92 · Solihull
104
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Solihull has less crime — 104 vs 247 incidents in February 2026.
Castle Bromwich recorded notably higher crime than Solihull in February 2026 — 247 vs 104 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Castle Bromwich records significantly more (109 vs 49 incidents). Castle Bromwich sits above the national average for recorded crime while Solihull is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Solihull recorded fewer crimes than Castle Bromwich — 104 vs 247 incidents. That is 58% fewer crimes. Solihull is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Castle Bromwich recorded 109 incidents of this type vs 49 in Solihull. Overall, Solihull had fewer total crimes (104 vs 247).