Total Crime Rate
73.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Witton Road area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 1307th lowest crime rate of 3,083 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 Witton Road (B6 6JN) in the last 12 months was 73.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Witton Road (B6 6JN), the main crime hotspot is near Dolman Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 27 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dovehouse Pool Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Malthouse Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Malthouse Croft | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Old Park Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Freer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dovehouse Pool Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Malthouse Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartons Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartons Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fentham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fentham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fentham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shirebrook Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Malthouse Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malthouse Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitehead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dolman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malthouse Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lodge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lodge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lodge Road | Under investigation |
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