Total Crime Rate
125.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belwell Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Sutton Four Oaks , and the 1060th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Belwell Lane (B74 4AN) in the last 12 months was 125.8 per 1,000 residents and was 163.4% higher than the Sutton Four Oaks average (47.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -59.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 218.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belwell Lane (B74 4AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B4151, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near All Saints Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sutton Four Oaks| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sara Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | All Saints Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sara Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belwell Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B4151 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B4151 | Under investigation |
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