Total Crime Rate
25.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mills Avenue area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 339th 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 Mills Avenue (B76 1FW) in the last 12 months was 25.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% lower than the Sutton Reddicap average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mills Avenue (B76 1FW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 119 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mount View (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sutton Reddicap| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hollyfield Road South | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hollyfield Road South | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sir Alfreds Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sir Alfreds Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sir Alfreds Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Roundhill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reddicap Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount View | — |
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