Total Crime Rate
8.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cheriton Walk area has the lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 44th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Cheriton Walk (B23 7YZ) in the last 12 months was 8.2 per 1,000 residents and was 93.5% lower than the Aston average (124.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2022.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cheriton Walk (B23 7YZ), the main crime hotspot is near Drake Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Drake Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mallard Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Teal Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pintail Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pintail Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pintail Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pintail Drive | — |
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