Crime Rates at Westley Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7UW

Westley Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 488th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Westley Road (B27 7UW) in the last 12 months was 207.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 130.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westley Road (B27 7UW), the main crime hotspot is near Sorrel Drive. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.