Total Crime Rate
231.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
151.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hunton Hill area has the 40th highest crime rate of 156 local areas in Aston , and the 368th 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 Hunton Hill (B23 7ND) in the last 12 months was 231.4 per 1,000 residents and was 85.0% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 151.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hunton Hill (B23 7ND), the main crime hotspot is near Slade Road. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 92 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | City View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunton Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillaries Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prince William Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hermitage Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elder Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ashley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gravelly Hill | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hunton Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunton Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holden Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillaries Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Knights Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Knights Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Knights Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knights Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Windsor Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Windsor Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Windsor Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Windsor Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Place | Under investigation |
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