Total Crime Rate
32.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fentham Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 156 local areas in Aston , and the 466th 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 Fentham Road (B6 6AU) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fentham Road (B6 6AU), the main crime hotspot is near Hampton Road. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 40 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Hampton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fentham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trinity Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dolman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dolman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malthouse Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dovehouse Pool Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dovehouse Pool Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Dovehouse Pool Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Townley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodridge | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lodge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Freer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Freer Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Hampton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hampton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Arden Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Arden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Freer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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