st pauls Crime Intelligence
Comprehensive safety analysis for st pauls, localized within sandwell.
Total Crimes
Annual Crime Rate
Safety Rating
ModerateTotal Population
12-Month Crime Trend
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Parking Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 7Robbery: 1Other crime: 1 | 10 |
| On or near Halfords Lane Map | Shoplifting: 3Drugs: 1Vehicle crime: 1 | 6 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Public order: 5 | 5 |
| On or near Brisbane Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 4 |
| On or near Petrol Station Map | Other theft: 4 | 4 |
| On or near Aziz Isaac Close Map | Criminal damage and arson: 2Vehicle crime: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Forster Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Holly Lane Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Marriott Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Drugs: 2 | 2 |
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Smethwick Town
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Local Priorities
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 May 2026
Drugs (supply and Use) – linked to OCG’s and disorders.
Issued: 6 May 2026
Status Update
Action taken:
•Catch and take Positive actions on anyone taking/dealing drugs
•Work with intelligence and community in key locations
•High Visibility patrols in key location for drug dealing
•High Visibility patrols in retail areas where offenders target to fund their habit
•Plain Clothes Patrols
•Working with local support agencies in offering and maximising support for Drug Misuse (Cranstoun)
•Designated Neighbourhood Officer Identified for each ward
Results:
•Plain cloths operations resulting in the stop search and arrest of approximately 10+ people. These arrests are from several incidents across various days.
•Arrest, charge and conviction of multiple offenders linked to retail crime which funds their drug dealing
•Referrals to Cranstouns for multiple offenders arrested for crimes linked to drugs use
•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
Actioned: 6 May 2026
ASB – General
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
•37 Targeted guardian patrols
Actioned: 6 May 2026
Engagement Events
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