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Police Probe After Boy, 15, Stabbed on Old Walsall Road in Birmingham

Detectives urge witnesses or drivers with dashcam footage to contact West Midlands Police quoting log 5336 of 31/10/25.

Overview

  • Emergency services were called at about 9:15pm on 31 October to Old Walsall Road near Hamstead Station in Perry Barr.
  • Officers found a 15-year-old with stab wounds and he was taken to hospital with injuries not believed to be life-threatening.
  • Several police cars and ambulances responded and cordons were put in place around parts of Hamstead.
  • Police tape was removed on Saturday morning as enquiries to establish what happened and who was involved continue.
  • Information can be shared via West Midlands Police Live Chat or by calling 101, and officers are seeking any relevant dashcam footage from the area.