Crime Rates at Charles Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 3QL

Charles Road area has the 73rd lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 1240th 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 Charles Road (B20 3QL) in the last 12 months was 110.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 79.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Charles Road (B20 3QL), the main crime hotspot is near Fladbury Gardens. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 74 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.