Total Crime Rate
34.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rochford Close area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 517th 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 Rochford Close (B76 1RZ) in the last 12 months was 34.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% lower than the Sutton Reddicap average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rochford Close (B76 1RZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Geoffrey Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Riddings (3 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 | Maplewood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Saplings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greenacres | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Riddings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Riddings | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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