Postcode · Sutton Coldfield
Crime in B74 2TS
How much crime is recorded in B74 2TS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sutton Coldfield North & Park
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,529 (2024)
How safe is B74 2TS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B74 2TS area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
30
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).
B74 2TSNational
Violence and sexual offences13.623.6
Vehicle crime5.43.5
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Other theft3.14.5
Burglary2.49.1
Other crime1.01.5
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Public order0.64.6
Robbery0.51.4
Drugs0.52.4
Anti-social behaviour0.310.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.