Total Crime Rate

166.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 166.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 79.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.9 10/10
  • Burglary 13.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Other theft 13.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.7 10/10
  • Drugs 10.9 8/10
  • Public order 8.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Pool Farm Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 669th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pool Farm Road (B27 7EU) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% higher 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 Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 79.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pool Farm Road (B27 7EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodberry Walk (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pool Farm Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pool Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wildfell Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dolphin Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dolphin Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dolphin Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Dolphin Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wildfell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elland Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wildfell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Hyron Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hyron Hall Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pool Farm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pool Farm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodberry Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Woodberry Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thornfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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