Total Crime Rate

111.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 111.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 49.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.6 8/10
  • Other theft 26.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Langley Walk area has the 71st highest crime rate of 146 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 1185th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Langley Walk (B15 2EN) in the last 12 months was 111.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% lower than the Balsall Heath West average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 49.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 81.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langley Walk (B15 2EN), the main crime hotspot is near B4127. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Langley Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Colbrand Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elvetham Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lee Bank Middleway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Holliday Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holliday Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holliday Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holliday Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holliday Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lee Bank Middleway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longleat Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4127 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cregoe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bradshaw Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bell Barn Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bell Barn Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Washington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Grant Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft B4127 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elvetham Road North Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B4127 Under investigation

Data Sources

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