Total Crime Rate
106.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Villa Street area has the 72nd lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 1307th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Villa Street (B19 1QA) in the last 12 months was 106.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% lower 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 62.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Villa Street (B19 1QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barker Street, where police recorded 74 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.
View Crime In Aston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Heathfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brougham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | George Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Heathfield Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Heathfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Heathfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pearl Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunters Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Naden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Naden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Naden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Naden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Naden Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Naden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Naden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pearl Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Naden Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Graham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anglesey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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