Crime Rates at Elton Grove, Birmingham, B27 7SE

Elton Grove area has the 27th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 674th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Elton Grove (B27 7SE) in the last 12 months was 170.7 per 1,000 residents and was 16.2% 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 102.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elton Grove (B27 7SE), the main crime hotspot is near Prestige Avenue. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.