Total Crime Rate

36.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 36.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 18.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

North Park Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 156 local areas in Aston , and the 553rd lowest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Park Road (B23 7YD) in the last 12 months was 36.3 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Park Road (B23 7YD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boulton Walk, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Drake Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in North Park Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shelley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Boulton Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drake Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drake Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Drake Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Drake Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boulton Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Drake Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Boulton Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chaucer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chaucer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shakespeare Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mallard Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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