Total Crime Rate
32.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pool Farm Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 469th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pool Farm Road (B27 7EY) in the last 12 months was 32.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pool Farm Road (B27 7EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pool Farm Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Acocks Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pool Farm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Thornfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hyron Hall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hyron Hall Road | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Dolphin Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elland Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Starcross Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wildfell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wildfell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wildfell Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fanshawe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dolphin Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Starcross Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Starcross Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pool Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pool Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Easton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Circular Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Circular Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Starcross Road | Under investigation |
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