Total Crime Rate

324.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 324.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 169.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.9 9/10
  • Other theft 22.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.8 9/10
  • Drugs 19.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.1 9/10
  • Burglary 11.3 9/10
  • Robbery 11.3 9/10
  • Other crime 8.5 9/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wretham Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 202nd highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Wretham Road (B19 1ED) in the last 12 months was 324.9 per 1,000 residents and was 160.6% higher than the Aston average (124.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 189.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wretham Road (B19 1ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Road (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wretham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Naden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Naden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Naden Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Naden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Naden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Naden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Naden Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charleville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Charleville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Barker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charleville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Soho Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary B4124 Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4124 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Melrose Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4124 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4124 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B4124 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4124 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4124 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4124 Under investigation

Data Sources

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