Total Crime Rate
115.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Madison Walk area has the 66th highest crime rate of 146 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 1135th 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 Madison Walk (B15 2GP) in the last 12 months was 115.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 56.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Madison Walk (B15 2GP), the main crime hotspot is near Stone Road. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birmingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lawrence Close | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Springmeadow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cregoe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bell Barn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Colbrand Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stone Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lee Bank Middleway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stone Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grant Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Latimer Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Latimer Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Spring Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wynn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bell Barn Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lee Bank Middleway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lawrence Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Lawrence Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Lawrence Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
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