Crime Rates at Lakeside Walk, Birmingham, B23 7YS

Lakeside Walk 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 Lakeside Walk (B23 7YS) 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 Lakeside Walk (B23 7YS), 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.