Total Crime Rate
89.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brookvale Road area has the 61st lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 1514th highest 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 Brookvale Road (B6 7AJ) in the last 12 months was 89.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 54.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brookvale Road (B6 7AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Amberley Grove. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 17 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Chaucer Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chaucer Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chaucer Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Amberley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shakespeare Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amberley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shakespeare Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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