Postcode · Sutton Coldfield
Crime in B76 1FL
How much crime is recorded in B76 1FL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rectory Park & New Hall Valley
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,689 (2024)
B76 1FLSutton Coldfield
How safe is B76 1FL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 23.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B76 1FL area, 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
23.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
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).
B76 1FLNational
Violence and sexual offences17.723.6
Burglary8.39.1
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Public order2.14.6
Other theft1.74.5
Anti-social behaviour0.910.7
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Drugs0.52.4
Shoplifting0.58.4
Other crime0.51.5
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 40% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.