Total Crime Rate
163.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Deakins Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 732nd 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 Deakins Road (B25 8AU) in the last 12 months was 163.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.0% 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 41 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 ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 103.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Deakins Road (B25 8AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forest Road, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moreton Close (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 | Flora Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moreton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Ring | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | 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 | Moreton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Ring | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Rosedale Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Howard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Howard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Henshaw Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Allerton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Howard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Allerton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fast Pits Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Holder Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Moreton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Deakins Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Geraldine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geraldine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flora Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geraldine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Forest Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Washford Grove | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kathleen Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Forest Road | Under investigation |
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