Total Crime Rate

128.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 128.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 61.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.5 8/10
  • Drugs 16.8 9/10
  • Burglary 14.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.4 9/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nugent Close area has the 68th highest crime rate of 156 local areas in Aston , and the 982nd highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nugent Close (B6 5HZ) in the last 12 months was 128.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 61.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nugent Close (B6 5HZ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Nugent Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/38)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramble Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burlington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burlington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Camborne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Camborne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Camborne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bourn Mill Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Bourn Mill Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitehead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burlington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Frederick Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Frederick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frederick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parliament Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parliament Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ruskin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burlington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bourn Mill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burlington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Galena Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burlington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bromfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dolman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dolman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Selston Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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