Total Crime Rate
58.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carters Close area has the 41st highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 1028th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Carters Close (B76 2TE) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carters Close (B76 2TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wiggins Croft, where police recorded 24 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hollingberry Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berryfields Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Langley Heath Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Yew Tree Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladbroke Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lodge Farm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berryfields Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berryfields Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wiggins Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Argus Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B4148 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornfield Croft | Under investigation |
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