Shard End — 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
364 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.
Compared with May 2026 (330): ▲ 34 (10%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.
- Violence and sexual offences153 · 42%
- Shoplifting52 · 14%
- Criminal damage and arson35 · 10%
- Vehicle crime29 · 8%
- Public order28 · 8%
- Anti-social behaviour13 · 4%
- Drugs12 · 3%
- Robbery9 · 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
393 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.
- Investigation complete; no suspect identified172 · 44%
- Unable to prosecute suspect152 · 39%
- Awaiting court outcome30 · 8%
- Local resolution29 · 7%
- Action to be taken by another organisation7 · 2%
- 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
Anti Social Behaviour at Lea Village with young people
Working with parents, local businesses and community projects to identify and divert young people into positive activities. New patrol strategy has been implemented in and around Lea village during peak ASB times.
Set: 2026-06-05
There has been an increase in complaints from local residents regarding speeding and off road bikes
Local speed operations and joint working with our Road Harm Prevention team.
Set: 2026-06-05
Consistent speeding by motorists in the Shard End area.
Speed enforcement activity by the Shard End NHT and Force resources where possible.
Set: 2026-06-05
Public events & surgeries
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-07-21 · Glebe Farm Road
Community meeting with the residents in regards of any issues or concerns in the area
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-08-07 · St Peter's Church Hall, Haywood Rd
Community meeting with members of the public regarding any issues or concerns
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-08-18 · Glebe Farm Road
Community meeting with the residents in regards of any issues or concerns in the area
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-09-04 · St Peter's Church Hall, Haywood Rd
Community meeting with members of the public regarding any issues or concerns
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-09-22 · Glebe Farm Road
Community meeting with the residents in regards of any issues or concerns in the area
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-10-02 · St Peter's Church Hall, Haywood Rd
Community meeting with members of the public regarding any issues or concerns
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-10-20 · Glebe Farm Road
Community meeting with the residents in regards of any issues or concerns
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-11-06 · St Peter's Church Hall, Haywood Rd
Community meeting with members of the public regarding any issues or concerns
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-11-24 · Glebe Farm Road
Community meeting with the residents in regards of any issues or concerns in the area
Cuppa with a Copper
2026-12-04 · St Peter's Church Hall, Haywood Rd
Community meeting with members of the public regarding any issues or concerns
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.