Postcode · Sutton Coldfield
Crime in B76 1HS
How much crime is recorded in B76 1HS, 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
- 1,411 (2024)
B76 1HSSutton Coldfield
How safe is B76 1HS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B76 1HS area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
45
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 1HSNational
Shoplifting20.18.4
Violence and sexual offences8.423.6
Vehicle crime5.03.5
Burglary4.19.1
Anti-social behaviour2.710.7
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Robbery1.91.4
Public order1.54.6
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Other theft0.24.5
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 29% 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.