Crime Update

🚨 Vehicle Theft Alert – Oxley Area

Dear Residents,

We’d like to bring your attention to two recent vehicle theft incidents in the Oxley area. We’re sharing these reports to help raise awareness and encourage all residents to remain vigilant.

📍 Incident 1 – Penshaw Close, Wolverhampton

Reported on: 28 June 2025 at 13:19 Time of Occurrence: Between 12:30 and 13:15 on 28 June 2025

A black and red Lexmoto LXR 125 motorbike was stolen from outside a property on Penshaw Close. The bike had been securely parked by its owner earlier that day. The theft occurred during a short window, and the offender(s) made off in an unknown direction.

📍 Incident 2 – Duffield Close, Wolverhampton

Reported on: 2 July 2025 at 09:08 Time of Occurrence: Between 17:00 on 1 July 2025 and 06:45 on 2 July 2025

Offenders attended a residential address and first smashed a window of a white Fiat 500 to create space. They then stole a grey Abarth, which was later located abandoned following a police pursuit. The method of theft is still under investigation.

👮‍♂️ Investigations into both incidents are ongoing. If you have any information that could assist, please contact us via 101 or anonymously through Crime stoppers at 0800 555 111.

Let’s continue working together to keep Oxley safe. Please remember to take extra precautions in securing your vehicles and report any suspicious activity.

– West Midlands Police, Oxley Team