Crime Rates at Hillside Road, Erdington, Birmingham, B23 7PP

Hillside Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 408th 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 Hillside Road (B23 7PP) in the last 12 months was 228.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 128.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillside Road (B23 7PP), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.