Total Crime Rate
100.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alexander Road area has the 56th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 1326th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Alexander Road (B27 6EU) in the last 12 months was 100.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.7% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alexander Road (B27 6EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fenton Way (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Acocks Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flint Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alexander Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claverdon Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexander Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexander Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alexander Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Collycroft Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redwood Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blossomville Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexander Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eaves Green Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eaves Green Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Flint Green Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acorn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexander Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greswolde Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merstowe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Merstowe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sycamore Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bricksmith Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claverdon Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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