Total Crime Rate
93.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hay Brook Drive area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 1469th highest 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 Hay Brook Drive (B11 3RL) in the last 12 months was 93.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.3% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 59.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 201.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hay Brook Drive (B11 3RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tyseley Hill Road, where police recorded 56 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Heathcliff Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heathcliff 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Netley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | School View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathcliff Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eaton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Knights Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exel Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exel Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tynedale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tynedale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Electric Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | 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 | Heathcliff Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Knights Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | 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 | Rye Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rye Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matlock 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 |
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