WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: West Midlands Police Police

Rubery & Rednal Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for Rubery & Rednal, localized within Birmingham.

Total Crimes

68
trending_up +28.3% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

84.29per 1k
trending_up +0.6% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

10,322

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences40
Anti-social Behaviour7
Public Order7
Vehicle Crime4
Burglary3
Criminal Damage & Arson2
Shoplifting2
Robbery1
Other Crime1
Theft from Person1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near The Doweries Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Public order: 1Vehicle crime: 1
5
On or near Lea Walk Map
Violence and sexual offences: 4
4
On or near Ormscliffe Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 4
4
On or near Toll House Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3Burglary: 1
4
On or near Heronswood Road Map
Public order: 2Vehicle crime: 2
4
On or near Old Quarry Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
On or near Rubery Lane South Map
Robbery: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1
2
On or near Leominster Walk Map
Shoplifting: 1Public order: 1
2
On or near Chapelfield Road Map
Burglary: 1Shoplifting: 1
2
On or near Longwood Road Map
Vehicle crime: 1
1

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Local Rank

#19safest in Birmingham

City Average

114.31per 1k

Local Policing

Longbridge

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Local Priorities

An increased in reported theft of motor vehicles in the Longbridge and wider Northfield Constituency area.

Issued: 6 May 2026

Status Update

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.

Actioned: 6 May 2026

Anti-social behaviour, shop theft and drugs around the Longbridge retail and South & City College area. Concerns highlighted to local officers and from call data received to WMP with incidents to this locality.

Issued: 10 Apr 2026

Status Update

This is an identified demand location for WMP with a high level of calls and incidents in this locality. The area includes the retail area, S&C College, The Factory and Train Station. Our team are working closely with the retail staff and security, the college staff and security and our Safer Travel / BTP team. Positive action has been taken around shop thefts and ASB in the area and this partnership work will continue in Spring and into Summer 26.

Actioned: 6 May 2026

Reports of Anti-social behaviour across the Longbridge, Frankley and Rubery area. Large groups causing ASB and damage.

Issued: 10 Apr 2026

Status Update

Officers are conducting increased patrols in the key areas across Longbridge and Rubery to gather information of who is involved and then take appropriate action. Local PCSOs are engaging with the community, local businesses and partners. We are working closely with West Mercia colleagues who have experienced similar issues with in Rubery. PCSOs will be carrying out local community street meetings for you to come along and discuss concerns.
Anyone concerned about ASB in the area please contact WMP on 101/999 in an emergency. If you have any information of who is involved you can contact Crimestoppers on 0800555111.

Actioned: 6 May 2026

Engagement Events

JUN1

PCSO O'Driscoll & PCSO Nokes meet the Community

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Awaiting details of June meeting:
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.

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12:00 AM — 12:00 AM

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Awaiting details of June location.

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