Total Crime Rate

85.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 85.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 64.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Olton Boulevard East area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 1505th lowest 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 Olton Boulevard East (B27 7BH) in the last 12 months was 85.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.5% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 64.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Olton Boulevard East (B27 7BH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 192 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Olton Boulevard East area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Norland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Sorrel Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fanshawe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hyron Hall Road
Apr 2026Burglary Hyron Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dolphin Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dolphin Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dolphin Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dolphin Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sorrel Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Starcross Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sorrel Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sorrel Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Botteville Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Botteville Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Botteville Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Botteville Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Botteville Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Botteville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Botteville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Botteville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Botteville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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