Crime Rates at Old Marl Close, Sutton Coldfield, B75 5NF

Old Marl Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Sutton Four Oaks , and the 90th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Marl Close (B75 5NF) in the last 12 months was 10.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.1% lower than the Sutton Four Oaks average (46.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Marl Close (B75 5NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roughley Drive, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Randle Drive (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.