Total Crime Rate
81.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Knights Road area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 1445th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Knights Road (B11 3QA) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.5% lower than the Acocks Green average (146.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 51.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -51.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Knights Road (B11 3QA), the main crime hotspot is near Tyseley Hill Road. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Acocks Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathcliff Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knights Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rye Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rye Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holcombe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathcliff Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Knights Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Knights Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knights Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knights Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ferndene Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Linton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathcliff Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathcliff Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heathcliff Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Helstone Grove | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Helstone Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Helstone Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Helstone Grove | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ferndene Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndene Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fieldhead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndene Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tyseley Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tyseley Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tean Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heathcliff Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tean Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tynedale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tynedale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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