Total Crime Rate

159.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 159.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.4 9/10
  • Drugs 13.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Canterbury Road area has the 59th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 755th 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 Canterbury Road (B20 3AA) in the last 12 months was 159.5 per 1,000 residents and was 27.9% 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 92.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 109.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canterbury Road (B20 3AA), the main crime hotspot is near Crown Avenue. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Canterbury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Ashcroft Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earlsbury Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Chesterwood Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoneleigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bridgelands Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridgelands Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridgelands Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bridgelands Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Birchfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Birchfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Birchfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Earlsbury Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Earlsbury Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bragg Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Winchester Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winchester Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winchester Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Woodridge Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodridge Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Normandy Road
Sep 2025Burglary Normandy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Normandy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coombe Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coombe Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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