Total Crime Rate
242.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stone Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 148 local areas in Balsall Heath West , and the 365th highest crime rate of 3,083 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 Stone Road (B15 2NY) in the last 12 months was 242.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.3% higher than the Balsall Heath West average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 172.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stone Road (B15 2NY), the main crime hotspot is near Stone Road. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riseley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Speedwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newhope Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lawrence Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Lawrence Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newhope Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newhope Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cambridge Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Riseley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambridge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mosedale Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mosedale Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Vere Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springmeadow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springmeadow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springmeadow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellevue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellevue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellevue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellevue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A4540 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A4540 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tylney Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A4540 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foxtail Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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