Aston Crime Rate
West Midlands Police • July 2026 Data
19
UK Score
6
West Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
859
July 2026
Violent Crime
429
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
152
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
34
Nuisance, disorder
Population
18,474
Census 2021
Crime Rate
46.5
per 1,000 people
Is Aston Safe?
Aston has a safety score of 19/100, placing it in the bottom 19% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 859 crimes in this area, including 429 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
429
Violent Crime
66
Public Order
60
Vehicle Crime
58
Criminal Damage
58
Other Theft
36
Drugs
34
Anti-Social Behaviour
34
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aston safe to live in?
Aston has a Safety Score of 19/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 859 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Aston's crime rate?
Aston recorded 859 crimes in July 2026, including 429 violent crimes and 152 property crimes.
Which police force covers Aston?
Aston is policed by West Midlands Police.
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City: Birmingham
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