Crime Rates at Shirley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7NN

Shirley Road area has the 61st lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 1197th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Shirley Road (B27 7NN) in the last 12 months was 110.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 86.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shirley Road (B27 7NN), the main crime hotspot is near Botteville Gardens. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.