Crime Rates at Acton Grove, Birmingham, B44 0RP

Acton Grove area has the 17th highest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding , and the 491st 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 Acton Grove (B44 0RP) in the last 12 months was 200.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.1% higher than the Kingstanding average (113.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 118.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 110.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acton Grove (B44 0RP), the main crime hotspot is near Kings Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.