Total Crime Rate

185.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 185.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 15.7 10/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Drugs 10.4 8/10
  • Other crime 10.4 9/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rayners Croft area has the 16th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 587th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rayners Croft (B26 2BP) in the last 12 months was 185.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% higher than the Garretts Green average (103.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 109.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rayners Croft (B26 2BP), the main crime hotspot is near Rayners Croft. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rayners Croft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Garwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broadstone Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheatcroft Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wheatcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Wheatcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sedgemere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whittington Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whittington Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whittington Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Broadstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Treeton Croft —
Sep 2025Other theft Broadstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Partridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rayners Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rayners Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Rayners Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fontley Close —
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Data Sources

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