Total Crime Rate
59.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Redcar Croft area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill , and the 1044th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Redcar Croft (B36 8UU) in the last 12 months was 59.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% lower than the Bromford & Hodge Hill average (123.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redcar Croft (B36 8UU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 170 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Asholme Close (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pan Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fishpool Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Doncaster Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fishpool Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pan Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pan Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Relko Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Relko Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Asholme Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Asholme Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Asholme Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Asholme Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reynoldstown Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haydock Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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