Crime Rates at Bedford Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 6AA

Bedford Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 634th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bedford Road (B75 6AA) in the last 12 months was 173.8 per 1,000 residents and was 129.3% higher than the Sutton Reddicap average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedford Road (B75 6AA), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 241 crimes here, including 175 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.