Total Crime Rate

270.3 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 270.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.1 10/10
  • Other theft 47.3 10/10
  • Public order 20.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.5 10/10
  • Robbery 13.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 6.8 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Old Snow Hill area has the 26th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 291st highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Snow Hill (B4 6HW) in the last 12 months was 270.3 per 1,000 residents and was 116.8% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 121.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Old Snow Hill (B4 6HW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Old Snow Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Little Shadwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shadwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shadwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shadwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order B4100 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shadwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mary Ann Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft B4100 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B4100 —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henrietta Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henrietta Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Great Charles Street Queensway Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Shadwell Street —
Sep 2025Public order Little Shadwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shadwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Shadwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Shadwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Great Charles Street Queensway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Livery Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clive Passage Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Old Snow Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Henrietta Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Henrietta Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clive Passage Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clive Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Henrietta Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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