Dorridge vs Solihull — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Dorridge

B93 · Solihull

51

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences19
  • Burglary6
  • Vehicle crime6

Solihull

B91 · Solihull

240

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences78
  • Shoplifting60
  • Anti-social behaviour22

Dorridge has less crime — 51 vs 240 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Solihull recorded substantially more crime than Dorridge in April 2026 — 240 incidents compared to 51, a 4.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Dorridge sees higher rates of Burglary (6) and Vehicle crime (6), while Solihull has more Shoplifting (60) and Anti-social behaviour (22). Dorridge is below the national average while Solihull is above, making Dorridge the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dorridge or Solihull safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Dorridge recorded fewer crimes than Solihull — 51 vs 240 incidents. That is 79% fewer crimes. Dorridge is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Dorridge and Solihull?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Dorridge saw higher rates of Burglary and Vehicle crime while Solihull had more Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Dorridge recorded fewer total crimes (51 vs 240).

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