Crime Rates at Nash Square, Birmingham, B42 2EX

Nash Square 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 Nash Square (B42 2EX) 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 Nash Square (B42 2EX), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.