Total Crime Rate
276.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rattle Croft area has the 9th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green , and the 282nd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rattle Croft (B33 8EF) in the last 12 months was 276.5 per 1,000 residents and was 168.1% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 170.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rattle Croft (B33 8EF), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rosemary Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Flaxley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Flaxley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Giles Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Farm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rattle Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Old Brookside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hill House Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rattle Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hill House Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hill House Lane | Under investigation |
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