Total Crime Rate
5.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Butlers Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Sutton Four Oaks , and the 21st 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 Butlers Lane (B74 4RS) in the last 12 months was 5.3 per 1,000 residents and was 88.9% lower than the Sutton Four Oaks average (47.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Butlers Lane (B74 4RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Henley Drive, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sara Close (6 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 | Public order | Sara Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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