Crime in Aston, South Derbyshire
Comprehensive safety analysis for Aston, localized within South Derbyshire.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Supermarket Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2Criminal damage and arson: 2Shoplifting: 1 | 5 |
| On or near Petrol Station Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Main Road Map | Theft from the person: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Holt Way Map | Bicycle theft: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Fleetwood Drive Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
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Perry Barr
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Local Priorities
Force Priority - Operation Stance
We are currently engaged in tackling the criminality seen at shops on our area, which are leading us to target disruption efforts and enforce legislation to those responsible for owning, managing and utilising these stores.
Issued: 10 May 2026
Status Update
We will be conducting high visibility patrols and visits to local stores.
We will be liaising with external partners and conducting joint visits to reduce criminality and ensure trading standards are upheld.
Actioned: 30 Jun 2026
Local priority - Thefts from retailers on Walsall Road
The Perry Barr NHT are aware of a number of thefts that have been reported from local businesses on the Walsall Road (within Perry Barr ward area).
Issued: 10 May 2026
Status Update
The Perry Barr NHT are proactively working on providing visibility and tackling repeat offenders who are engaged in thefts from stores and other retail outlets within this area
- We will conduct high visibility patrols at location
- We will conduct crime prevention surgeries at locations in order to prevent future offences
- We will work with internal and external partners to bring repeat offenders to justice.
Actioned: 30 Jun 2026
Community Priority - ASB around One Stop Shopping Centre and Aldridge Road area.
The Perry Barr NHT are aware of the issues causing problems for residents, businesses and visitors to the One Stop Shopping Centre area. We understand the problems with drug use, prostitution and other offences remain a nuisance for our communities. This criminality also includes begging at stationary traffic lights.
Issued: 10 May 2026
Status Update
We will be engaged with working amongst internal and external partners to support the enforcement of this work.
We have issued a number of community protection warnings to those who are begging at stationary traffic lights.
Actioned: 30 Jun 2026
Engagement Events
Police Drop in Surgery
meetingPolice drop in surgery for residents of Perry Barr and Oscott
3:00 PM — 5:00 PM
One Stop Shopping Centre Walsall Road Perry Barr
Police Drop in Surgery
meetingPolice Drop in Surgery for residents of Perry Barr and Oscott
12:00 PM — 2:00 PM
One Stop Shopping Centre Walsall Road Perry Barr
Police drop in surgery
meetingPolice drop in surgery for residents for Perry Barr and Oscott
3:00 PM — 5:00 PM
One Stop Shopping Centre Walsall Road Perry Barr
Police Drop in surgery
meetingPolice drop in surgery for residents of Perry Barr and Oscott
12:00 PM — 2:00 PM
One Stop Shopping Centre Walsall Road Perry Barr
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