Total Crime Rate
18.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Crofts area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 210th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Crofts (B76 1QS) in the last 12 months was 18.9 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% lower than the Sutton Reddicap average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Crofts (B76 1QS), the main crime hotspot is near Pytman Drive. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sutton Reddicap| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lane Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pytman Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maplewood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greenacres | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Saplings | Under investigation |
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