Total Crime Rate

56.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 33.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Aston Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Rowley , and the 335th lowest crime rate of 951 local areas in Sandwell .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Aston Road (B69 1TW) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% lower than the Rowley average (61.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aston Road (B69 1TW), the main crime hotspot is near Middlefield Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Aston Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Fairway Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Regent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Regent Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairway Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regent Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Weston Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middlefield Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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