Total Crime Rate

371.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

90.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 371.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 105.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 90.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 79.0 10/10
  • Other theft 49.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.7 8/10
  • Robbery 26.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Stapleton Close area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Sutton Walmley & Minworth , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stapleton Close (B76 1XT) in the last 12 months was 371.4 per 1,000 residents and was 614.4% 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 Shoplifting with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 54.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 90.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stapleton Close (B76 1XT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moreland Croft, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lytham Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Stapleton Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lyneham Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moreland Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cheswood Drive 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 Cheswood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moreland Croft Under investigation
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

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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