Total Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cover Croft area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 447th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cover Croft (B76 2BF) in the last 12 months was 31.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cover Croft (B76 2BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weaver Avenue, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Squirrel Hollow (2 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 | Public order | Greenacres | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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