Total Crime Rate
97.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alma Way area has the 69th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 1405th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alma Way (B19 2LR) in the last 12 months was 97.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.6% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 196.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alma Way (B19 2LR), 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.
View Crime In Aston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Street North | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Old Park Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alma Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shirebrook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Newbury Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alma Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alma Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Alma Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alma Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Annie Wood Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Annie Wood Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mansfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newark Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartons Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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