Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B27 6LZ
How much crime is recorded in B27 6LZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Acocks Green East
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,969 (2024)
How safe is B27 6LZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 75.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B27 6LZ area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
75.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
100
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
B27 6LZNational
Violence and sexual offences50.023.6
Burglary31.99.1
Vehicle crime13.23.5
Criminal damage and arson7.94.7
Other theft5.44.5
Public order3.44.6
Drugs2.72.4
Anti-social behaviour2.610.7
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Theft from the person0.92.1
Robbery0.91.4
Other crime0.81.5
Shoplifting0.48.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.