Crime Rates at Church Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 2LB

Church Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 156 local areas in Aston , and the 345th highest crime rate of 3,059 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 Church Road (B42 2LB) in the last 12 months was 239.2 per 1,000 residents and was 91.3% higher than the Aston average (125.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -76.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 129.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Road (B42 2LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tameside Way, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cranleigh Place (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.