Total Crime Rate
47.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cater Drive area has the 54th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 779th 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 Cater Drive (B76 2PS) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cater Drive (B76 2PS), the main crime hotspot is near Holly Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Water Mill Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Walmley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cater Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladbroke Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Squires Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Miniva Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Danbury Close | Under investigation |
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