Total Crime Rate
33.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rectory Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 480th 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 Rectory Road (B75 7SD) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rectory Road (B75 7SD), the main crime hotspot is near St George'S Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 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 | St Chad'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Berets | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanam Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yeomans Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Chad'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Chad'S Road | Under investigation |
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