Total Crime Rate

120.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 120.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.7 9/10
  • Other theft 15.5 9/10
  • Other crime 12.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Roydon Road area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 1106th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Roydon Road (B27 7LE) in the last 12 months was 120.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 65.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roydon Road (B27 7LE), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Roydon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gospel Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Leysdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Roydon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dorsington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorsington Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorsington Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Merecote Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Swanswell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Langley Hall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nailstone Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Easton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gospel Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tustin Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tustin Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Liddon Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Liddon Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Liddon Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swanswell Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gospel Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ladbroke Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Dorsington Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorsington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leysdown Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Gayle Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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