Total Crime Rate
688.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Summer Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 48th 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 New Summer Street (B19 3TE) in the last 12 months was 688.4 per 1,000 residents and was 452.1% 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 183 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -67.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 215 (≈ 333.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Summer Street (B19 3TE), the main crime hotspot is near St Mary'S Row. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 35 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 | St Mary'S Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St Mary'S Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shadwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Attenborough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clive Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clive Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clive Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Mary'S Row | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Mary'S Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bath Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Mary'S Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shillcock Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Mary'S Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Mary'S Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Tower Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Tower Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Tower Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Bath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Bath Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shadwell Street | Under investigation |
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