Acocks Green vs Blakenall
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Acocks Green vs Blakenall Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acocks Green safer than Blakenall?
Acocks Green has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 4,081 crimes in the last 12 months. Blakenall has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 4,028 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.
What is the crime trend in Acocks Green vs Blakenall?
Acocks Green shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Blakenall shows -8% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Acocks Green and Blakenall?
In Acocks Green, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,876 incidents). In Blakenall, it is Violent Crime (1,772 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Acocks Green and Blakenall?
Acocks Green recorded 274 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Blakenall recorded 281. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Acocks Green vs Blakenall?
Violent crime in Acocks Green totalled 1,876 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 1,772 in Blakenall. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Acocks Green and Blakenall in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Acocks Green recorded 4,329 crimes (now 4,081, a change of -5.7%). Blakenall recorded 4,376 crimes previously (now 4,028, -8%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Acocks Green and Blakenall?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Acocks Green has a resolution rate of 27.1% and Blakenall has 24.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Acocks Green and Blakenall?
Acocks Green falls within the West Midlands Police boundary. Blakenall is covered by West Midlands Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Acocks Green and Blakenall?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Acocks Green or Blakenall on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Acocks Green and Blakenall. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.