Total Crime Rate

167.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

116.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 167.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 116.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Robbery 8.8 8/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Deakins Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 661st highest crime rate of 3,059 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 167.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.0% higher 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 116.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.0% 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 110 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Geraldine Road (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Birmingham

Crime Over Time in Deakins Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Steel Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elgin Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geraldine Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geraldine Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geraldine Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Geraldine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Geraldine Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Washford Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Washford Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Robbery Kathleen Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kathleen Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Elgin Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Elgin Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Elgin Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elgin Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moreton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elgin Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henshaw Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henshaw Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deakins Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deakins Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Ring Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Deakins Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flora Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flora Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Flora Road

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.