Total Crime Rate

17.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 17.1 2/10
  • Violent crimes 12.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ferndene Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 186th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ferndene Road (B11 3QS) in the last 12 months was 17.1 per 1,000 residents and was 87.8% lower than the Acocks Green average (140.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -46.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferndene Road (B11 3QS), the main crime hotspot is near Rye Grove. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ferndene Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Knights Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rye Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Matlock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Haybrook Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rye Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rye Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Rye Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spring Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Helstone Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Spring Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Spring Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tean Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tean Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Tean Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Matlock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Haybrook Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Helstone Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knights Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Olton Boulevard West Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Helstone Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathcliff Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Holcombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Eaton Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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