Total Crime Rate

211.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 211.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 115.9 10/10
  • Public order 24.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

George Road area has the 44th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 472nd 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 George Road (B23 7QE) in the last 12 months was 211.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% 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 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 155.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around George Road (B23 7QE), the main crime hotspot is near Slade Road. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in George Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Monastery Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hillside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary St Thomas' Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillside Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hillside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Thomas' Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hillside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hillside Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosewood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person St Thomas' Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Thomas' Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Rosewood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Albert Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Albert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Albert Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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