Total Crime Rate

95.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 95.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.6 8/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Ventnor Avenue area has the 66th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 1447th 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 Ventnor Avenue (B19 2JG) in the last 12 months was 95.4 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 48.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ventnor Avenue (B19 2JG), 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 Ventnor Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchid Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Malthouse Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4515 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newhay Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gunmakers Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gunmakers Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Porchester Drive Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Porchester Drive
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Roslin Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lennox Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchid Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Newhay Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Orchid Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Guildford Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roslin Grove
Sep 2025Drugs Roslin Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Roslin Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Roslin Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Malthouse Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roslin Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Markford Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Guildford Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Gerrard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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