Total Crime Rate

52.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.2 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 52.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 13.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 33rd lowest crime rate of 156 local areas in Aston , and the 903rd 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 7YE) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% lower than the Aston average (125.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Park Road (B23 7YE), the main crime hotspot is near Boulton Walk. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in North Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shelley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Boulton Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Boulton Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mallard Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boulton Walk 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

Data Sources

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