Total Crime Rate

378.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

214.3 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 378.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 214.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 114.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.1 10/10
  • Robbery 42.9 10/10
  • Drugs 35.7 10/10
  • Other theft 35.7 10/10
  • Public order 35.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 21.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 14.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Burton Wood Drive area has the 18th highest crime rate of 156 local areas in Aston , and the 157th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 3WD) in the last 12 months was 378.6 per 1,000 residents and was 202.7% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 214.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burton Wood Drive (B20 3WD), the main crime hotspot is near Leslie Road. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 75 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burton Wood Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/65)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Havelock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leslie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Burton Wood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Burton Wood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burton Wood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burton Wood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burton Wood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Birchfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leslie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Crown Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Crown Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crown Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crown Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crown Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crown Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bayswater Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Canterbury Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bragg Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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