Total Crime Rate

70.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 70.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 32.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Walsh Drive area has the 34th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 1260th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walsh Drive (B76 2NU) in the last 12 months was 70.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.1% lower than the Sutton Reddicap average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walsh Drive (B76 2NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berryfields Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Walsh Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Stanley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berryfields Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berryfields Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wiggins Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Freeman Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argus Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4148 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berryfields Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornfield Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tysoe Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hollingberry Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Forest Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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