Total Crime Rate

884.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

639.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 884.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 639.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 512.6 10/10
  • Public order 101.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 75.8 10/10
  • Other theft 57.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 25.3 10/10
  • Drugs 21.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 18.1 9/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

North Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 37th 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 North Drive (B75 7TQ) in the last 12 months was 884.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1067.0% 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 142 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -38.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 177 (≈ 639.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Drive (B75 7TQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broome Gardens, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pages Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in North Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broome Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Broome Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broome Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broome Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broome Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broome Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broome Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broome Gardens Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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