Total Crime Rate

165.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 165.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 104.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 21.5 4/10
  • Other theft 21.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Robbery 6.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rectory Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 102 local areas in Sutton Four Oaks , and the 675th 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 Rectory Road (B75 7AP) in the last 12 months was 165.6 per 1,000 residents and was 260.2% higher than the Sutton Four Oaks average (46.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 34 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 Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rectory Road (B75 7AP), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Road. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Rectory Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broome Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleshill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Riland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Royal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broome Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broome Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broome Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broome Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broome Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broome Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Broome Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victoria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Upper Holland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Coleshill Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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