Total Crime Rate

1480.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1480.0 10/10
  • Drugs 560.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 376.0 10/10
  • Public order 232.0 10/10
  • Other theft 64.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.0 10/10
  • Robbery 40.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 40.0 10/10
  • Burglary 32.0 10/10
  • Other crime 24.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 16.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Park Road North area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 19th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Park Road North (B6 5UJ) in the last 12 months was 1480.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1087.0% higher than the Aston average (124.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 83 (≈ 664.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 197.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Road North (B6 5UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Park Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Park Road North area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Bulwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osbourne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osbourne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Osbourne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Howarth Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bulwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Thomas Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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