Total Crime Rate

321.4 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 321.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 112.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.4 10/10
  • Other theft 16.4 9/10
  • Public order 16.4 9/10
  • Burglary 15.0 9/10
  • Drugs 15.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.5 9/10
  • Robbery 7.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.5 1/10
  • Other crime 1.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Windsor Street South area has the 21st highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston , and the 206th 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 Windsor Street South (B7 4HY) in the last 12 months was 321.4 per 1,000 residents and was 157.8% higher than the Aston average (124.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 7400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 68 (≈ 101.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windsor Street South (B7 4HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lawford Close (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Windsor Street South area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Lawford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vauxhall Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finstall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Curzon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Curzon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Curzon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Curzon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park/Open Space Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lawley Middleway
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lawley Middleway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Belmont Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Great Brook Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Great Brook Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Great Brook Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barrack Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Finstall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Finstall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Finstall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Finstall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park/Open Space Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Park/Open Space Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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