Total Crime Rate
40.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gunner Grove area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 649th 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 Gunner Grove (B75 7HE) in the last 12 months was 40.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% lower than the Sutton Reddicap average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gunner Grove (B75 7HE), the main crime hotspot is near Bracken Drive. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bracken Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carhampton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracken Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracken Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracken Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bracken Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bracken Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bracken Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bracken Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Falcon Lodge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yeomans Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrack Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carhampton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barrack Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sentry Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Berets | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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