Total Crime Rate
43.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gerrards Drive area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 156 local areas in Aston , and the 717th lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gerrards Drive (B19 2DG) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.0% lower than the Aston average (125.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gerrards Drive (B19 2DG), the main crime hotspot is near Carpenter'S Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carpenter'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheeler Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gunmakers Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilton Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheeler Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wheeler Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheeler Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheeler Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sunridge Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sandhill Farm Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Markford Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildford Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Porchester Drive | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Porchester Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Annie Wood Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gunmakers Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hartington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lozells Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berners Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Roslin Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Roslin Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roslin Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lozells Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lozells Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roslin Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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