Crime in Old Warley, Sandwell
Comprehensive safety analysis for Old Warley, localized within Sandwell.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Aldridge Road Map | Criminal damage and arson: 5Other crime: 1Public order: 1 | 8 |
| On or near Brennand Road Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3Possession of weapons: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 5 |
| On or near Petrol Station Map | Other theft: 2Shoplifting: 2 | 4 |
| On or near Chestnut Road Map | Shoplifting: 4 | 4 |
| On or near Holly Road Map | Shoplifting: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Pitfields Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Wheatley Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Lenwade Road Map | Public order: 1Vehicle crime: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Malvern Road Map | Public order: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Harvington Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
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Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB)
Issued: 6 May 2026
Status Update
Action
•Review ASB demand locations and create a patrol Plan
•High visibility patrols in demand locations
•Issue of Community Protection warning/notices
•Targeted guardian patrols in key areas identified by police data
•ASB visits with council and other relevant partners
•Discuss demand locations with partners at Town and Borough Tasking
•Engagement at schools to prevent offending
Results
•Patrol plans created to patrol demand locations
•Plain cloths operations resulting in the stop search and arrest of approximately 10+ people. These arrests are from several incidents across various days.
•Joint visit with partners at demand locations
•Various events in the community to engage with communities and allow them to raise concerns
•Numerous intelligence submissions completed
•Schools visited and presentations given
•8 Targeted guardian patrols
Actioned: 6 Aug 2026
Retail Crime – Thefts from Shops
Issued: 6 May 2026
Status Update
Action
•High visibility patrols in demand locations
•Plain cloths patrols in demand location
•Issue of Community Protection warning/notices
•Arrest and Charge Offenders who are identified
•Engage with retailers
Result
•Various events in the community to engage with communities and allow them to raise concerns
•Meetings with key retailers to support the arrest of retail criminals
•New process created with partners to maximise evidential opportunities
•Issue of Community Behaviour Order to key offender banning them form specific locations
Actioned: 6 Aug 2026
Off Road Bikes and speeding
Issued: 6 May 2026
Status Update
Action
•Working with local community to identify suspects of off-road bikes and take positive action
•Home visits to issue warning letters in relation to off road bikes
•High visibility patrols around our key locations such as Warrens Hall and Bumble Hole
•Police Operations with Police Off Road bikes to target bikes not on the highway
•Worked with our Road Harm Reduction Team to target bikes on the road
•Work in partnership with DY LPA
•Speed operations
Actioned: 6 Aug 2026
Engagement Events
dementia group drop in
meetingdrop in at the dementia group
2:00 PM — 3:00 PM
queenridge court queensway brandhall
School input
otherSchool VR input
7:30 AM — 3:00 PM
St James Primary School Wolverley Crescent Oldbury
Police drop in LBC Langley
otherPolice drop in LBC Langley High Street
10:00 AM — 11:30 AM
LBC Langley Langley high Street Oldbury
streetwatch
meetingcommunity walk
10:00 AM — 12:00 PM
elsma road
Police Drop in - Langley lodge
otherPolice Drop In Golden Years group
11:00 AM — 12:30 PM
Langley Lodge Langley Park Langley High street Oldbury
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