Crime Rates at Great Lister Street, Birmingham, B7 4LS

Great Lister Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 156 local areas in Aston , and the 232nd highest crime rate of 3,059 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 4LS) in the last 12 months was 298.2 per 1,000 residents and was 138.4% higher than the Aston average (125.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 97 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 121 (≈ 116.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Lister Street (B7 4LS), the main crime hotspot is near Woodcock Street. Police recorded 98 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.