Total Crime Rate
101.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oakhurst Road area has the 57th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 1305th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oakhurst Road (B27 7PA) in the last 12 months was 101.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakhurst Road (B27 7PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Foxglove Close, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oakhurst Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Oakhill Crescent | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendleton Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxglove Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxglove Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Foxglove Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oakhill Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anstey Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Vicarage Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vicarage Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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