Crime Rates at Birchtrees Croft, Birmingham, B26 1EF

Birchtrees Croft area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 855th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Birchtrees Croft (B26 1EF) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birchtrees Croft (B26 1EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Francis Road, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lenton Croft (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.