Hurst Green vs Solihull — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Hurst Green

B62 · Dudley

146

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences54
  • Shoplifting26
  • Criminal damage & arson13

Solihull

B92 · Solihull

146

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences49
  • Shoplifting19
  • Vehicle crime15

Both areas recorded the same number of crimes (146) in April 2026.

What the data shows

Hurst Green and Solihull recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 146 and 146 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hurst Green sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (13), while Solihull has more Vehicle crime (15). 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?

Hurst Green and Solihull recorded identical crime totals in April 2026 (146 incidents each). The full reports reveal differences in crime type and trend that the headline figure doesn't capture.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hurst Green saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Solihull had more Vehicle crime. Total crime levels were similar.

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