Total Crime Rate
33.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fox Close area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 490th 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 Fox Close (B75 7JG) in the last 12 months was 33.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.9% lower than the Sutton Reddicap average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fox Close (B75 7JG), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Berets | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Poplar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Whitehouse Common Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanam Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yeomans Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sentry Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Poplar Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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