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Weekly Crime Update

 

Here is your weekly round-up of what has been going on in and around your local area 

 

Castle Bromwich


Burglary – There have been 1 report of Residential Burglary between 20 August 2025 and 28 August 2025. 

 

On 28/08/2025, Unknown suspect(s) have tried gaining entry to a property on Hawthorne Road by drilling the lock on the side door of the property. 

 

Theft of motor vehicle – There have been 2 reports of Theft of motor vehicle between 20 August 2025 and 28 August 2025.

 

On 22/08/2025, Unknown offender(s) have stolen a vehicle on Marlborough Road. 

 

On 25/08/25, Unknown offender(s) have stolen a motor bike on Chester Road

 

Theft from a motor vehicle – There have been 1 report of Theft from a motor vehicle between 20 August 2025 and 28 August 2025.

 

On 26/08/2025, Unknown Offender(s) have stolen the front and rear number plates of a vehicle on Chester Road

 

Interference with a motor vehicle – There has been no reports of Interference with a motor vehicle between 20 August 2025 and 28 August 2025.

 

Simple Steps to Keep Your Vehicle Safe  

Keyless ignition owners should use a Faraday pouch for their fob. All drivers should consider a steering lock, park in well – lit visible areas, lock their vehicle, remove valuables and ensure windows, sunroof, and wing mirrors are closed/ folded. Unfolded mirrors may signal an unlocked car to thieves.

 

What’s been happening? Good news –

 

Your local dedicated officers have made 1 arrest for the following offences:

 

  • 1 male arrest for failing twice to appear at court along with Shop theft. 
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    Dates for your diaries – 

     

  • 11 September 2025 – 1030 till 1130 hours - Cuppa with a Copper - Kingshurst Library - Marston Drive, B37 6BD. 
  • 12 September 2025 – 1030 till 1130 hours - Cuppa with a Copper - Castle Bromwich Library - Hurst Lane North, B36 0EY. 
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    If you see any suspicious activity in your areas, please make us aware and we can act upon any information we receive. And, for daily updates kindly follow us on X.com. @SmithswoodWMP


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