Total Crime Rate

94.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 69.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.2 9/10
  • Robbery 7.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brook View Close area has the 60th lowest crime rate of 156 local areas in Aston , and the 1406th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brook View Close (B19 2UB) in the last 12 months was 94.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 69.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brook View Close (B19 2UB), the main crime hotspot is near Guest Grove. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brook View Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newtown Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roslin Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerrard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Gerrard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gerrard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Autumn Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mosborough Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mosborough Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Windley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4515 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burbury Street South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roslin Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mosborough Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Roslin Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Roslin Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Villa Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Villa Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Guest Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farm Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guest Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westhorpe Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westhorpe Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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