Hurst Green vs Solihull — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Hurst Green

B63 · Dudley

142

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences74
  • Shoplifting20
  • Vehicle crime9

Solihull

B92 · Solihull

104

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences49
  • Shoplifting15
  • Vehicle crime8

Solihull has less crime — 104 vs 142 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Hurst Green saw somewhat more crime than Solihull in February 2026 (142 vs 104 incidents). Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Hurst Green records significantly more (74 vs 49 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, Solihull recorded fewer crimes than Hurst Green — 104 vs 142 incidents. That is 27% fewer crimes. Solihull is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Hurst Green recorded 74 incidents of this type vs 49 in Solihull. Overall, Solihull had fewer total crimes (104 vs 142).

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