Perry Barr Neighbourhood Team Update

Dear Resident,

Local crime: 

Here are the crime updates for Perry Barr area between 01/08/2025 and 31/08/2025.

Teddington Grove – Theft of a motor vehicle – Between 10:30pm on 01/08/2025 and 8:45am on 02/08/2025, unknown persons approached a secure, parked and unattended Toyota C-HR Dynamic. Offenders gained entry to vehicle and stole it by unknown means.

Glendower Road – Attempt theft from motor vehicle – Between 10pm on 01/08/2025 and 10am on 02/08/2025, persons unknown approached a secure, parked and unattended Toyota C-HR Dynamic. Offenders pulled off front bumper in an effort to remove and steal it. Offenders were disturbed by a passer-by.

Walsall Road – Theft from a motor vehicle – Between 12pm and 1pm on 03/08/2025, persons unknown approached a secure, parked and unattended Audi A5. Offenders removed window screen wipers with an unknown implement and stole them. 

Cramlington Road – Theft of a motor vehicle – Between 8pm and 8am on 11/08/2025, persons unknown approached a secure, parked and unattended Mercedes. Offenders gained entry and stole vehicle by unknown means.

Jct Rocky Lane & Old Walsall Road – Theft of a motor vehicle – Between 7am and 4:30pm on 11/08/2025, persons unknown approached a secure, parked and unattended Volkswagen. Offenders gained entry and stole vehicle by unknown means. 

Dyas Avenue – Theft of a motor vehicle – Between 1:25am and 1:29am on 12/08/2025, persons unknown approached a secure, parked and unattended Ford. Offenders gained entry and stole vehicle by unknown means.

Walsall Road – Theft of a motor vehicle – Between 11pm and 11:25pm on 12/08/2025, persons unknown approached a secure, parked and unattended Mitsubishi Outlander. Offenders gained entry and stole vehicle by unknown means. Believed this is a relay device theft. 

Deykin Avenue – Theft of a motor vehicle – Between 7pm on 12/08/2025 and 10:30am on 13/08/2025, persons unknown approached a secure, parked and unattended Nissan Juke Tekna. Offenders gained entry and stole it by unknown means. 

Yateley Avenue – Theft of a motor vehicle – Between 10:35pm on 13/08/2025 and 9am on 14/08/2025, persons unknown approached a secure, parked and unattended Mitsubishi. Offenders gained entry and stole vehicle by unknown means,

Duxford Road – Burglary – Between 1am and 4:30am on 14/08/2025, on occupant going downstairs at the property, they noticed that the back door was open. Back door handle had been broken. Downstairss rooms had been searched and two bottles of aftershave stolen.

Witton Lane – Theft of a motor vehicle – Between 7:50am and 5pm on 16/08/2025, persons unknown approached a secure, parked and unattended Mitsubishi Mirage. Offenders gained entry and stole vehicle by unknown means.

Moor Lane – Theft of a motor vehicle – Between 11:15am and 2:45pm on 16/08/2025, persons unknown approached a secure, parked and unattended Kia EV6. Offenders gained entry and stole vehicle by unknown means. 

Queslett Road – Theft of a motor vehicle – Between 1:30am and 1:31am on 17/08/2025, persons unknown approached a secure, parked and unattended Mitsubishi Outlander. Offenders gained entry and stole a vehicle by unknown means. 

Wyrley Road – Theft of a motor vehicle – Between 12:01am on 18/08/2025 and 11am on 21/08/2025, persons unknown approached a secure, parked and unattended Volkswagen Touran. Offenders gained entry and stole vehicle by unknown means. 

 Electric Avenue – Theft of a motor vehicle – Between 10am and 8:20pm on 23/08/2025, persons unknown approached a secure parked and unattended Mercedes A200. Offenders gained entry and stole vehicle by unknown means. 

Bardfield Close – Theft of a motor vehicle -Between 11:45am on 24/08/2025 and 11:30am on 25/08/2025, persons unknown approached a secure, parked and unattended Nissan Juke Acenta. Offenders gained entry and stole vehicle by unknown means. 

Brookvale Road – Theft of a motor vehicle – Between 9pm on 25/08/2025 and 12:29am on 26/09/2025, two unknown males approached a secure, parked and unattended BMW. Offenders used unknown implement to smash front passenger window. Offender reached through the window and stole two coats from within. 

Turnberry Road – Theft of a motor vehicle – Between 2:29am and 3.48am on 26/08/2025, persons unknown approached a secure, parked and unattended Hyundai Tucson. Offenders gained entry and stole vehicle by unknown means. 

Moor Lane – Theft from a motor vehicle – Between 4:45pm and 10pm on 31/08/2025, persons unknown approached a secure, parked and unattended Vauxhall Corsa. Offenders removed / stole, front bumper, headlights and bonnet. 

Local news:

The team are currently setting up joint drop in surgeries with the Local Councillors. More information regarding this to follow. 

Get involved.

Streetwatch is a community patrol initiative that helps you make a difference where you live. Street watch gives you and your community an opportunity to keep your area safe, including just walking round your neighbourhood, which can really help. Local police keep in regular contact with street watch members to share information and work in partnership with you.
If you are interested in taking part in a Streetwatch within the Perry Barr area you can contact the team on or streetwatch@westmidlands.police.uk

Crime prevention:

Vehicle crime:

Preventing car and vehicle theft | Crime Prevention | West Midlands Police

 Checklist for securing your home:

Checklist for securing your home when you leave it | Crime Prevention | West Midlands Police

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Crimestoppers:

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