Total Crime Rate

89.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 35.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Peters Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 1486th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Peters Close (B72 1LS) in the last 12 months was 89.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% higher than the Sutton Reddicap average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Peters Close (B72 1LS), the main crime hotspot is near Farthing Lane. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in St Peters Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting A453 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farthing Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences While Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime While Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft While Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farthing Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farthing Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farthing Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Farthing Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Farthing Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Farthing Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farthing Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Peters Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Farthing Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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