Total Crime Rate

81.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 81.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 58.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.3 9/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Olton Boulevard East area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 1456th 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 7ND) in the last 12 months was 81.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.1% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 58.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Olton Boulevard East (B27 7ND), the main crime hotspot is near Sorrel Drive. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Olton Boulevard East area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sorrel Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keats Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aspen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Sorrel Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aspen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Northanger Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sorrel Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Westley Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Chaucer Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aspen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boyd Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sorrel Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anstey Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aspen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chaucer Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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