Total Crime Rate

137.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 137.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.2 7/10
  • Burglary 29.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.6 7/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Shoplifting 9.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Robbery 4.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Bennett Street area has the 68th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 948th 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 Bennett Street (B19 1SJ) in the last 12 months was 137.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 53.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bennett Street (B19 1SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Alma Way. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bennett Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coppice Ash Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Annie Wood Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guildford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coppice Ash Croft
Sep 2025Drugs Malthouse Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Malthouse Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gunmakers Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gunmakers Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hampton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary New Inn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hartington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Annie Wood Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson New Inn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Johnstone Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bennett Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bennett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Inn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Inn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandhill Farm Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coppice Ash Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coppice Ash Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Coppice Ash Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hatfield Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hatfield Road

Data Sources

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