Crime Rates at Douglas Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6HJ

Douglas Road area has the 61st highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 1267th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Douglas Road (B27 6HJ) in the last 12 months was 108.8 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 69.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Douglas Road (B27 6HJ), the main crime hotspot is near Dalston Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.