Total Crime Rate
133.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lichfield Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Sutton Four Oaks , and the 996th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lichfield Road (B74 4DP) in the last 12 months was 133.1 per 1,000 residents and was 178.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -77.8% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 167.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lichfield Road (B74 4DP), the main crime hotspot is near Badgers Bank Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sutton Four Oaks| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Badgers Bank Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Badgers Bank Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chelsea Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishops Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishops Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Badgers Bank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Badgers Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Badgers Bank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Badgers Bank Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Badgers Bank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Badgers Bank Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Badgers Bank Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badgers Bank Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kestrel Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badgers Bank Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badgers Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Badgers Bank Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Badgers Bank Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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