Postcode · Birmingham
Crime in B6 5NQ
How much crime is recorded in B6 5NQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Aston Park
- Council
- Birmingham
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,829 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
B6 5NQBirmingham
How safe is B6 5NQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 39.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B6 5NQ area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
39.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
58
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
B6 5NQNational
Violence and sexual offences31.623.6
Burglary8.09.1
Public order6.64.6
Vehicle crime5.03.5
Drugs2.92.4
Other theft2.94.5
Other crime2.41.5
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Anti-social behaviour1.310.7
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.