Total Crime Rate

94.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.4 1/10
  • Other crime 1.4 1/10
  • Other theft 1.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brooklands Road area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 1454th 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 Brooklands Road (B28 8LB) in the last 12 months was 94.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.6% lower 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 405.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brooklands Road (B28 8LB), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Brooklands Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Whisley Brook Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prestige Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Prestige Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Prestige Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Prestige Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Prestige Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Prestige Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Prestige Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prestige Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prestige Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Welby Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prestige Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prestige Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson York Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Link Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime The Link Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whisley Brook Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stadium Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Silverlands Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Welby Road
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Welby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime York Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hollyhock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollyhock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brooklands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime York Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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