Total Crime Rate
38.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shooters Hill area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 595th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Shooters Hill (B72 1JZ) in the last 12 months was 38.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% lower than the Sutton Reddicap average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shooters Hill (B72 1JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Coles Lane. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Maney Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coles Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mottrams Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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