Crime Rate in Sutton Wylde Green, ward

Sutton Wylde Green has the 4th lowest crime rate of 69 wards in Birmingham district and the 2196th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 211th lowest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Sutton Wylde Green in the last 12 months was 45.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% lower than the Birmingham district average (129.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Sutton Wylde Green’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 227 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 138 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Sutton Wylde Green ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Petrol Station, with 116 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Supermarket (21 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.