Total Crime Rate
176.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sunningdale Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 632nd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sunningdale Road (B11 3QL) in the last 12 months was 176.8 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 100.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 254.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sunningdale Road (B11 3QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spring Road, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Matlock Road (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Acocks Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tean Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Spring Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spring Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Spring Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Spring Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Spring Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndene Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndene Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ferndene Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matlock Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ferndene Road | Under investigation |
| 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 |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tean Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathcliff Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heathcliff Road | — |
| 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 | Holcombe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wandle Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Helstone Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Helstone Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Helstone Grove | Offender given a caution |
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