Crime Rates at Gospel Lane, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7AT

Gospel Lane area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 1106th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gospel Lane (B27 7AT) in the last 12 months was 120.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 65.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gospel Lane (B27 7AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gospel Lane, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gayle Grove (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.