Crime Rates at John Street, Birmingham, B19 1NT

John Street area has the 55th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 676th 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 John Street (B19 1NT) in the last 12 months was 170.4 per 1,000 residents and was 36.7% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 99.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around John Street (B19 1NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 94 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Naden Road (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.