Total Crime Rate
189.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
117.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Horsfall Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 543rd highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Horsfall Road (B75 7RG) in the last 12 months was 189.7 per 1,000 residents and was 150.2% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 18.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -61.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 117.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Horsfall Road (B75 7RG), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Newdigate Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracken Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bigwood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carhampton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carhampton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newdigate Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newdigate Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrack Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Barrack Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bracken Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracken Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracken Drive | Under investigation |
| 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 | Other theft | Lingard Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ogley Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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