Total Crime Rate

134.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 134.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 97.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.5 9/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Gibson Road area has the 66th highest crime rate of 156 local areas in Aston , and the 932nd highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gibson Road (B20 3UE) in the last 12 months was 134.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.3% higher than the Aston average (125.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 97.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gibson Road (B20 3UE), the main crime hotspot is near Hamstead Road. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gibson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowling Green Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winston Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Heathfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heathfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Vale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Church Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Radnor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Gibson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gibson Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wye Cliff Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wye Cliff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heathfield Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winston Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hamstead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellesbourne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bowling Green Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King Edwards Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hamstead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hamstead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowling Green Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamstead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Beaudesert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Beaudesert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaudesert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaudesert Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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