Crime Rates at South Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7TF

South Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 South Drive (B75 7TF) in the last 12 months was 14.7 per 1,000 residents and was 82.8% lower than the Sutton Reddicap average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Drive (B75 7TF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broome Gardens, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coleshill Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.