Total Crime Rate
55.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shooters Hill area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 960th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shooters Hill (B72 1JZ) in the last 12 months was 55.4 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% lower than the Sutton Reddicap average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shooters Hill (B72 1JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Coles Lane. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sutton Reddicap| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shipton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shipton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | East View Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coles Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Rose Grove | Under investigation |
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