Total Crime Rate

298.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 298.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 138.0 10/10
  • Other theft 29.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.8 9/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Robbery 11.3 9/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 4.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 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

Gunmakers Walk area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 235th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gunmakers Walk (B19 2DW) in the last 12 months was 298.6 per 1,000 residents and was 139.5% 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 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 76 (≈ 171.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gunmakers Walk (B19 2DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roslin Grove, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carpenter'S Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gunmakers Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lozells Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Markford Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlyle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gerrard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandhill Farm Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Guildford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Carlyle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bennett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bennett Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berners Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Johnstone Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Porchester Drive Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newhay Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Carlyle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roslin Grove
Sep 2025Drugs Newhay Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Roland Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lozells Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Guildford Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4515 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roland Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Roslin Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Guildford Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roslin Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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