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Postcode sector · Sutton Coldfield

Crime in B76 2

How much crime is recorded in B76 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Population
13,627 (2024)
Crime

How safe is B76 2

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in B76 2, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
26.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
43
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

B76 2National
Violence and sexual offences15.223.6
Burglary8.79.1
Vehicle crime6.63.5
Shoplifting5.88.4
Other theft4.04.5
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Public order2.44.6
Robbery1.31.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Other crime0.81.5
Drugs0.72.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Theft from the person0.42.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 15% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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