Total Crime Rate

187.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 187.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 65.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 61.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.3 10/10
  • Burglary 12.6 9/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Aston Lane area has the 50th highest crime rate of 156 local areas in Aston , and the 555th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Aston Lane (B20 3HA) in the last 12 months was 187.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% higher than the Aston average (125.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 140.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 61.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aston Lane (B20 3HA), the main crime hotspot is near Wellhead Lane. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Aston Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Bragg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maidstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Oscott Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Oscott Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oscott Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oscott Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oscott Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oscott Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oscott Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aston Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft North Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kenilworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kenilworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maidstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Aston Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aston Manor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aston Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bragg Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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