Total Crime Rate
82.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rattle Croft area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 1463rd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rattle Croft (B33 8EE) in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 225.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rattle Croft (B33 8EE), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Garretts Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Flaxley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Farm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rosemary Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franks Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Franks Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Giles Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Flaxley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Old Brookside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rattle Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rattle Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manor Road | Under investigation |
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