Total Crime Rate

182.5 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 182.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.5 7/10
  • Burglary 13.9 9/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.2 10/10
  • Robbery 9.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 9.2 5/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

London Road area has the 52nd highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 604th 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 London Road (B20 3HU) in the last 12 months was 182.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 97.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (B20 3HU), the main crime hotspot is near Dunsink Road. Police recorded 202 crimes here, including 85 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Oscott Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Maidstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Maidstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Maidstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Woodall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oscott Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oscott Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maidstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Aston Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Aston Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Aston Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Davey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Davey Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wenlock Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maidstone Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maidstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Railway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kenilworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Kenilworth Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Kenilworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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