Total Crime Rate
89.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Broadway area has the 63rd lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 1510th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 The Broadway (B20 3ET) in the last 12 months was 89.7 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 47.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 425.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Broadway (B20 3ET), the main crime hotspot is near Maidstone Road. Police recorded 70 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Maidstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Townley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Woodridge | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodridge | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Townley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Townley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maidstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Winchester Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maidstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Normandy Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Normandy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Normandy Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coombe Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coombe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maidstone Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Maidstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Maidstone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bragg Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bragg Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chesterwood Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoneleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aston Manor Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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