Crime in King's Norton South, Birmingham
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| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Supermarket Map | Shoplifting: 10Drugs: 1Robbery: 1 | 13 |
| On or near Thistle Green Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4Anti-social behaviour: 2Public order: 1 | 8 |
| On or near Shortlands Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3Public order: 1Possession of weapons: 1 | 5 |
| On or near Lynfield Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3Other theft: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Halladale Map | Criminal damage and arson: 2Other crime: 1Vehicle crime: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Greenway Gardens Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Greaves Square Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Mersey Grove Map | Burglary: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Owens Croft Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Gildas Avenue Map | Other theft: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 2 |
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Vehicle Crime - An increase in theft of motor vehicles within the Kings Norton ward and wider constituency area.
Issued: 23 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: 23 May 2026
Report of vehicles speeding on certain roads across the ward. Of note Shannon Rd and Wychall Lane
Issued: 23 May 2026
Status Update
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 during May - 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.
Actioned: 23 May 2026
Reports of ASB at the location involving large groups of youths.
Issued: 23 May 2026
Status Update
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 ).
Actioned: 23 May 2026
Engagement Events
PCSO Baber meets the community ( St Nicholas Church)
meetingLocal 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.
7:00 PM — 8:30 PM
St Nicholas Church, 81 The Green, Kings Norton B38 8RU
PCSO Baber meets the community ( Kings Norton Library)
meetingLocal 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.
2:45 PM — 4:45 PM
Kings Norton Library, Pershore Road South, Kings Norton, B30 3EU.
PCSO Baber meets the community
meetingAwaiting 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.
12:00 AM — 12:00 AM
Awaiting details of Sept meeting - Time, Date, Location to follow.
PCSO Baber meets the community
meetingAwaiting 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.
12:00 AM — 12:00 AM
Sept location is pending.
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