Total Crime Rate

621.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 621.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 185.7 10/10
  • Other theft 78.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.3 10/10
  • Public order 64.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.0 10/10
  • Drugs 50.0 10/10
  • Burglary 35.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 28.6 10/10
  • Robbery 21.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.1 8/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.1 9/10
  • 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

Burton Wood Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 60th 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 Burton Wood Drive (B20 3JN) in the last 12 months was 621.4 per 1,000 residents and was 398.4% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 278.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 173.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burton Wood Drive (B20 3JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 105 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leslie Road (63 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Burton Wood Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Livingstone Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Robbery Crown Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Earlsbury Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willmore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willmore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willmore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Crown Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Earlsbury Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Crown Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Crown Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Crown Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Crown Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Crown Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Livingstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crown Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Earlsbury Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridgelands Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Livingstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Livingstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haughton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bragg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Bragg Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Graham Warren Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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