Total Crime Rate

183.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 183.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 92.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.8 8/10
  • Other theft 15.1 9/10
  • Robbery 15.1 9/10
  • Public order 13.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 13.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.8 10/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 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

Victoria Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 577th highest 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 Victoria Road (B27 7YA) in the last 12 months was 183.6 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 92.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Road (B27 7YA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 254 crimes here, including 68 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Victoria Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/52)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mallard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mallard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Botteville Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Botteville Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Botteville Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Botteville Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Botteville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Botteville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Botteville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Botteville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Woodberry Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mallard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mallard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mallard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mallard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mallard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mallard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Botteville Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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