Total Crime Rate
28.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holder Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 383rd lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Holder Road (B25 8AR) in the last 12 months was 28.4 per 1,000 residents and was 80.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holder Road (B25 8AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forest Road, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Geraldine Road (36 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 | Other theft | Deakins Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fast Pits Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Howard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Howard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Ring | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Ring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Ring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Ring | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Ring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Holder Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Rosedale Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Henshaw Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Forest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deakins Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geraldine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geraldine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Washford Grove | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Geraldine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kathleen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Forest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Forest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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