Total Crime Rate
25.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Staplehurst Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 325th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Staplehurst Road (B28 9AS) in the last 12 months was 25.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Staplehurst Road (B28 9AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cambrai Drive, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Delamere Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Acocks Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambrai Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Finmere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hamlet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brooklands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambrai Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambrai Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Silverlands Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Delamere Road | — |
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