Total Crime Rate
14.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Roughley Farm Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 102 local areas in Sutton Four Oaks , and the 138th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Roughley Farm Road (B75 5RT) in the last 12 months was 14.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roughley Farm Road (B75 5RT), the main crime hotspot is near Scarecrow Lane. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodman Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Slade Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Scarecrow Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canwell Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Canwell Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Woodman Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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