Total Crime Rate

106.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 106.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Villa 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.

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Crime Over Time in Villa Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Heathfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brougham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft George Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heathfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Heathfield Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Heathfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heathfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pearl Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour John Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunters Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Naden Road Under investigation
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 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 2025Criminal damage and arson Pearl Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mayfield Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Naden Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Graham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anglesey Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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