Total Crime Rate
62.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Victoria Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 156 local areas in Aston , and the 1103rd lowest crime rate of 3,059 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 Victoria Road (B6 5EU) in the last 12 months was 62.3 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -56.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Road (B6 5EU), the main crime hotspot is near Burlington Street. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 105 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galena Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Camborne Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Camborne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Camborne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramble Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burlington Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Galena Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dovehouse Pool Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Selston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fentham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Dovehouse Pool Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovehouse Pool Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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