Total Crime Rate

214.1 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 214.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 111.4 10/10
  • Burglary 17.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • 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

Priory Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 457th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Priory Road (B6 7LJ) in the last 12 months was 214.1 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 129.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priory Road (B6 7LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lichfield Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sutherland Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Priory Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Lichfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aston Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Priory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons B4137 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Grosvenor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lichfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alfred Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lichfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sutherland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Egbert Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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