Total Crime Rate

60.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 60.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 39.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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.
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Crime overview

Canal Court area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 1054th lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Canal Court (B27 6SU) in the last 12 months was 60.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -21.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canal Court (B27 6SU), the main crime hotspot is near Dagnall Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Canal Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Hanbury Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hanbury Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Malfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Longley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lincoln Road North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scott Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Dagnall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Dagnall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oxford Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Austin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Malfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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