Sutton Coldfield crime stats
The overall crime rate in Sutton Coldfield city is 84.7 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 2.4k crimes were violent crimes which is 31.0% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 75% of national crime rate. Shoplifting crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 47.3% over the last twelve months.The category of "vehicle crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Vehicle crime" rate is at 186% of national crime rate which puts Sutton Coldfield on 5. position out of 99 England's and Wales' cities in this crime category. "Vehicle crime" makes up 13.5% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "vehicle crime" is 1.1k cases and has decreased by 7.5% when compared year-over-year in the period of November 2023 - October 2024.
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (99 cities) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 31.0% | 5. lowest | 75% | 2.4k | -11.3% |
| Shoplifting crime | 17.1% | 23. highest | 176% | 1.3k | 47.3% |
| Vehicle crime | 13.5% | 5. highest | 186% | 1.1k | -7.5% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime | 7.5% | 2. lowest | 40% | 589 | 5.4% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime | 7.1% | 6. lowest | 77% | 559 | 23.1% |
| Other theft crime | 6.2% | 6. lowest | 70% | 489 | -8.6% |
| Public order crime | 5.7% | 5. lowest | 66% | 448 | -21.0% |
| Burglary crime | 5.5% | 43. highest | 109% | 433 | -28.8% |
| Robbery crime | 2.2% | 14. highest | 139% | 172 | 2.4% |
| Other crime | 1.5% | 7. lowest | 63% | 119 | -7.0% |
| Drugs crime | 0.9% | 1. lowest | 28% | 74 | -23.7% |
| Possession of weapons crime | 0.9% | 13. lowest | 84% | 72 | -29.4% |
| Bicycle theft crime | 0.6% | 12. lowest | 47% | 44 | -12.0% |
| Theft from the person crime | 0.4% | 3. lowest | 14% | 31 | -27.9% |
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