Total Crime Rate

407.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

168.6 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 407.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 168.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 134.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 123.0 9/10
  • Other theft 27.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.5 10/10
  • Public order 16.0 9/10
  • Burglary 13.7 9/10
  • Robbery 13.7 9/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 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

Middle Acre Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 3,059 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 407.7 per 1,000 residents and was 280.4% higher than the Bartley Green average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 74 (≈ 168.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middle Acre Road (B32 3AP), the main crime hotspot is near Rush Green. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 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
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rush Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Acres Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Millmead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rush Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Middle Acre Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gravel Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gravel Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gravel Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rush Green Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rush Green Under investigation

Data Sources

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