Total Crime Rate

168.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 168.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.1 10/10
  • Other theft 16.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Deykin Avenue area has the 56th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 688th 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 Deykin Avenue (B6 7HY) in the last 12 months was 168.3 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% higher 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -38.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 90.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Deykin Avenue (B6 7HY), the main crime hotspot is near Deykin Avenue. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Deykin Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Deykin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deykin Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Deykin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Deykin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Deykin Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deykin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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