Total Crime Rate

170.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 170.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 107.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 34.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.1 9/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 9th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 648th 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 Rectory Road (B75 7RU) in the last 12 months was 170.6 per 1,000 residents and was 125.1% higher than the Sutton Reddicap average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 160.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rectory Road (B75 7RU), the main crime hotspot is near Rectory Road. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Rectory Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rectory Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rectory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hollyfield Drive
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rectory Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rectory Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rectory Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rectory Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rectory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rectory Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West View Court
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bedford Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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