Total Crime Rate
286.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rye Grove area has the 10th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 260th 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 Rye Grove (B11 3RD) in the last 12 months was 286.2 per 1,000 residents and was 94.8% 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 160.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 181.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rye Grove (B11 3RD), 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 | Vehicle crime | Ferndene Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tynedale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | 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 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knights Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Robbery | Tyseley Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathcliff Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heathcliff Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heathcliff Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathcliff Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tynedale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eaton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Electric Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tyseley Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rye Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rye Grove | Under investigation |
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