Total Crime Rate

131.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 131.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 92.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 7/10
  • Public order 14.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 6/10
  • Robbery 7.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ashburton Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley , and the 959th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ashburton Road (B14 6JA) in the last 12 months was 131.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% higher than the Billesley average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 92.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashburton Road (B14 6JA), the main crime hotspot is near Harton Way. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ashburton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chirton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Chirton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashburton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashburton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moss Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moss Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mercia Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brandwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cocksmead Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Doversley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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