Total Crime Rate
17.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Victoria Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 171st 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 Victoria Road (B6 5ET) in the last 12 months was 17.2 per 1,000 residents and was 86.2% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -84.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Road (B6 5ET), the main crime hotspot is near Burlington Street. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 88 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Camborne Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruskin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruskin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camborne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camborne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brooklyn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosefield Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dolman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aldersea Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Upper Sutton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parliament Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dolman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Victoria Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitehead Road | Under investigation |
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