Total Crime Rate
85.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Olton 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.
View Crime In Acocks Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Norland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sorrel Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fanshawe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hyron Hall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hyron Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dolphin Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dolphin Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dolphin Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dolphin Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sorrel Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Starcross Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sorrel Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sorrel Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Botteville Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Botteville Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Botteville Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Botteville Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Botteville Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Botteville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Botteville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Botteville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Botteville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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