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Crime in Castle Bromwich

Castle Bromwich had 502 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 123.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 5th of 26 Solihull areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 46% above the middle Solihull area. Crime was up 20% on the three months before.

B36, Solihull · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Castle Bromwich

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123.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
5 of 26Solihull rank1st is the highest rate
+20%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common246 in 3 months

Month by month

143 Mar 139 Apr 135 May 178 Jun 160 Jul 164 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Castle Bromwich. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence24649%
criminal damage459%
vehicle crime418%
theft275%
shoplifting255%
drugs214%
public order214%
weapons204%

Castle Bromwich against Solihull

TypeCastle Bromwich per 1,000Middle Solihull areaChange
Violence60.328.3▲ 29%
Burglary4.24.1▲ 55%
Vehicle crime10.19▼ 36%
Anti-social behaviour2.93.4–
Theft and robbery10.88.2▲ 57%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Buckland End169.6▲ 43%
Hodge Hill159.5▲ 16%
Castle Vale151▲ 1%
Tyburn148.6▲ 9%
Shard End129.3▲ 16%
Castle Bromwich123.1▲ 20%
Smith's Wood117.7▲ 14%
See every Solihull area ranked on the crime in Solihull page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Castle Bromwich a safe area?

Castle Bromwich had about 123.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 5 of 26 Solihull areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Castle Bromwich?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (246), followed by criminal damage (45) and vehicle crime (41).