Total Crime Rate

69.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.0 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 69.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 22.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Argus Close area has the 36th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Sutton Reddicap , and the 1245th 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 Argus Close (B76 2TG) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Argus Close (B76 2TG), 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.

Crime Over Time in Argus Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Hollingberry Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornfield Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argus Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wiggins Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berryfields Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berryfields Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berryfields Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lodge Farm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladbroke Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yew Tree Rise
Apr 2026Burglary Langley Heath Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Tysoe Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4148 Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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