Postcode · Sutton Coldfield
Crime in B73 6RT
How much crime is recorded in B73 6RT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingstanding North
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,542 (2024)
How safe is B73 6RT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 39.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B73 6RT area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
39.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
63
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
B73 6RTNational
Violence and sexual offences30.323.6
Anti-social behaviour10.010.7
Burglary9.19.1
Criminal damage and arson6.04.7
Vehicle crime4.43.5
Public order3.74.6
Drugs1.62.4
Other theft1.24.5
Robbery1.01.4
Other crime0.61.5
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 5% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.