Total Crime Rate

63.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 63.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 43.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.4 7/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Newmarsh Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Sutton Walmley & Minworth , and the 1124th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Newmarsh Road (B76 1XP) in the last 12 months was 63.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.3% higher than the Sutton Walmley & Minworth average (52.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newmarsh Road (B76 1XP), the main crime hotspot is near Anton Drive. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Newmarsh Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadleigh Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moreland Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wye Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wye Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moreland Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moreland Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moreland Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wye Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Moreland Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Denegate Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lyneham Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lyneham Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Anton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadleigh Croft Under investigation
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Data Sources

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