Total Crime Rate

38.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 38.9 4/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 10.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Saracen Drive area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 609th 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 Saracen Drive (B75 7HF) in the last 12 months was 38.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% lower than the Sutton Reddicap average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saracen Drive (B75 7HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Falcon Lodge Crescent, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colmore Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Saracen Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falcon Lodge Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sentry Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Berets Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St George'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barrack Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yeomans Way
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barrack Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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