Total Crime Rate
160.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tavistock Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 751st highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tavistock Road (B27 7JG) in the last 12 months was 160.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 95.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tavistock Road (B27 7JG), the main crime hotspot is near Dorsington Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Acocks Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Easton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nailstone Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gayle Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roydon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swanswell Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorsington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Dorsington Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladbroke Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Leysdown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorsington Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dorsington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gospel Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorsington Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gospel Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Liddon Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leysdown Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gospel Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liddon Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liddon Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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