Total Crime Rate
45.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pitmaston Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Acocks Green , and the 765th 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 Pitmaston Road (B28 9PN) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 69.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -31.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pitmaston Road (B28 9PN), the main crime hotspot is near Lakefield Close. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Acocks Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lakefield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stonehaven Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lakey Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arkley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arkley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arkley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pitmaston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lakefield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halewood Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mapleton Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mapleton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harlow Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lakefield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bushmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bushmore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pitmaston Road | Under investigation |
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