Crime Rates at Ashton Croft, Birmingham, B16 8EX

Ashton Croft area has the 56th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood , and the 569th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Ashton Croft (B16 8EX) in the last 12 months was 189.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% lower than the Ladywood average (383.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 100.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashton Croft (B16 8EX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 118 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.