Total Crime Rate

328.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 328.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 129.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 61.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 45.6 10/10
  • Public order 18.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.0 7/10
  • Other theft 16.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.7 9/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Robbery 6.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Middle Acre Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 194th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Middle Acre Road (B32 3AP) in the last 12 months was 328.0 per 1,000 residents and was 193.0% higher than the Bartley Green average (111.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 70 (≈ 159.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middle Acre Road (B32 3AP), the main crime hotspot is near Rush Green. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Middle Acre Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rush Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barn Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rush Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gravel Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gravel Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Green Acres Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Green Acres Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Green Acres Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rush Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary The Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Millmead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barn Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Barn Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barn Croft
Sep 2025Public order Rush Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rush Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Middle Acre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Simmons Leasow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Simmons Leasow Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Hill Under investigation

Data Sources

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