Total Crime Rate
17.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marfield Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Sutton Walmley & Minworth , and the 195th 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 Marfield Close (B76 1YD) in the last 12 months was 17.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.9% lower than the Sutton Walmley & Minworth average (52.0 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 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marfield Close (B76 1YD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moreland Croft, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Anton Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Maythorn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Denegate Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Moreland Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Moreland Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Moreland Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Moreland Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Moreland Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lyneham Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lyneham Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Anton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hadleigh Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hadleigh Croft | Under investigation |
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