Total Crime Rate
326.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Great Lister Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 200th 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 Great Lister Street (B7 4DA) in the last 12 months was 326.0 per 1,000 residents and was 161.5% 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 96 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -54.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 134 (≈ 128.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Great Lister Street (B7 4DA), the main crime hotspot is near Dartmouth Middleway. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 32 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 | Possession of weapons | Dartmouth Middleway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Aston Brook Street East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kellett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kellett Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dartmouth Middleway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dartmouth Middleway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dartmouth Middleway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newhaven Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newhaven Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dartmouth Middleway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Aston Brook Street East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dartmouth Middleway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dartmouth Middleway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartmouth Middleway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartmouth Middleway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartmouth Middleway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartmouth Middleway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartmouth Middleway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartmouth Middleway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartmouth Middleway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Aston Brook Street East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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