Hurst Green vs Solihull — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Hurst Green

B62 · Dudley

120

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences48
  • Shoplifting25
  • Vehicle crime10

Solihull

B90 · Solihull

206

crimes in February 2026

Above national average

  • Shoplifting89
  • Violence & sexual offences44
  • Vehicle crime16

Hurst Green has less crime — 120 vs 206 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Solihull recorded notably higher crime than Hurst Green in February 2026 — 206 vs 120 incidents. Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hurst Green or Solihull safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Hurst Green recorded fewer crimes than Solihull — 120 vs 206 incidents. That is 42% fewer crimes. Solihull is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Hurst Green and Solihull?

In February 2026, Hurst Green's top crime category was Violence & sexual offences (48 incidents) while Solihull's was Shoplifting (89 incidents). The full reports provide a 24-month breakdown across all categories.

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