Tackle ASB and crime specifically in and around Rookery Road and Oxhill road

High visibility patrols– requesting other departments to assist including Safer Travel.

JANUARY update

A Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) has been obtained for the area by Birmingham City Council allowing council operatives and Police to have greater powers to tackle on going ASB issues such as street drinking and aggressive begging.

MARCH update

Officers conducted a joint traffic operation with Birmingham City Council along Rookery Road where multiple drivers were reported for a variety of offences and several uninsured vehicles were taken off the road.

Report ASB online:
https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/ro/report/asb/asb-v3/report-antisocial-behaviour/

Tackle Vehicle crime/Vehicle related offences around the area.

Working with Birmingham City Council to address causes of Vehicle issues and encouraging the community to report offences via Op Snap.

MARCH update

Officers conducted a joint traffic operation with Birmingham City Council along Rookery Road where multiple drivers were reported for a variety of offences and several uninsured vehicles were taken off the road.

Officers on routine patrols have also located and recovered a number of stolen vehicles, reuniting them with their owners whilst also gather intelligence to support on going investigations into recent vehicle thefts.

Report vehicle offences online:
https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/advice/advice-and-information/rs/road-safety/making-a-road-traffic-incident-report/

Use Op Snap to report moving traffic offences:
https://www.westmidlands.police.uk/police-forces/west-midlands-police/areas/campaigns/campaigns/operation-snap/

High Visibility Patrols. Targeting hot spot areas with Proactive Operations.

Retail theft

We are working closely with local businesses and licensing officers from Birmingham City Council to disrupt and bring persistent shop lifting offenders to justice.

MARCH update

The team arrested a known shoplifter who was responsible for a spate of offences across Handsworth Wood and the wider Birmingham area. The male was subsequently charged with a total of 11 offences and remanded from court.