Total Crime Rate

144.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 144.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.0 10/10
  • Other theft 17.6 9/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 7.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Glendower Road area has the 65th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 874th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Glendower Road (B42 1SY) in the last 12 months was 144.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.8% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 91.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glendower Road (B42 1SY), the main crime hotspot is near Alexander Gardens. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Glendower Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cliveden Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glendower Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teddington Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Teddington Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Teddington Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Regina Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivybridge Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chapelwood Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Perry Villa Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glendower Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chapelwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alexander Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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