Kings Norton — Neighbourhood Policing Team
Local policing team in the West Midlands Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.
Contact the team
In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use West Midlands Police's online reporting.
Recorded crime — June 2026
223 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (229): ▼ 6 (3%) lower. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences114 · 51%
- Criminal damage and arson25 · 11%
- Vehicle crime18 · 8%
- Anti-social behaviour16 · 7%
- Other theft13 · 6%
- Public order11 · 5%
- Shoplifting8 · 4%
- Possession of weapons5 · 2%
Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.
What happened to reported crimes — June 2026
228 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Unable to prosecute suspect101 · 44%
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified91 · 40%
- Awaiting court outcome25 · 11%
- Action to be taken by another organisation6 · 3%
- Local resolution3 · 1%
- Offender given a caution2 · 1%
Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.
Current priorities
Vehicle Crime - An increase in theft of motor vehicles within the Kings Norton ward and wider constituency area.
The local dedicated neighbourhood officers will be paying attention and conducting patrols in key locations. Officers will be working closely with partners to identify those involved and prevent further offending. There is a lot of crime prevention vehicle crime advice available on the WMP website - consider using steering locks even if only popping into a shop or visiting a friend for a short time. If you have any information of who may be involved please inform us via 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111. Your local PCSOs are available if you would like any further advice.
Set: 2026-05-23
Report of vehicles speeding on certain roads across the ward. Of note Shannon Rd and Wychall Lane
Officers will be conducting patrols in these area and will take appropriate action where required. Local officers are also trained to carry out Community Speedwatch with local volunteers. A new speedwatch group has been formed ( Kings Norton Community Speedwatch Group ) and will be conducting speed checks - we will be reporting back on the results. If you are interested in joining or setting up a community speedwatch - please drop your local PCSOs a line via the website details.
Set: 2026-05-23
Reports of ASB at the location involving large groups of youths.
Report reports of youths causing ASB have been reported. The local team will be engaging with the community to provide support and advice. Officers will be increasing patrols and taking appropriate action against those involved and responsible. ** If you have any information of those involved please call WMP or Crimestoppers on 0800555111 ( Anonymously ).
Set: 2026-05-23
Public events & surgeries
PCSO Baber meets the community ( Kings Norton Library)
2026-07-18 · Kings Norton Library, Pershore Road South, Kings Norton, B30 3EU.
Local PCSOs will attend the location and be available for discussions with the local community and provide prevention advice. We look forward to meeting the local community.
PCSO Baber meets the community
2026-08-01 · Awaiting details of Aug meeting - Time, Date, Location to follow.
Awaiting details of Aug meeting - Time, Date, Location to follow. Local PCSOs will attend the location and be available for discussions with the local community and provide prevention advice. We look forward to meeting the local community.
PCSO Baber meets the community
2026-09-01 · Sept location is pending.
Awaiting details of Sept meeting - Time, Date, Location to follow. Local PCSOs will attend the location and be available for discussions with the local community and provide prevention advice. We look forward to meeting the local community.
Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.
Nearby teams in West Midlands Police
All West Midlands Police neighbourhood teams →Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with West Midlands Police.