Operated by: West Midlands Police

http://www.west-midlands.police.uk/node/3582

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Current Priorities

Issue

Address long-standing Crime & ASB issues and to prioritise quality of life for residents & businesses of Jewellery Quarter
Rough Sleeping and Begging

Action

Use police powers to combat issues reported by local residents

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

Work with neighbourhood and community groups to tackle matters important to them

Liaise with Birmingham City Council for a multi-agency approach to problem-solving to address the causes of ASB.

Incorporate Streetwatch walks throughout the Jewellery Quarter.

Issue

Tackle & Deter Robberies and Serious Youth Violence within the Jewellery Quarter

Action

* High Visibility Patrols

* Targeting hot spot areas with Proactive Operations.

* Working with external partners including Violence Reduction Unit and those engaged in local Youth Groups and Schools to divert those at risk of being involved in Serious Youth Violence

Issue

Tackle Vehicle crime/Vehicle related offences around the Jewellery Quarter.
Vehicle Cannibalism

Action

* Intelligence Led Proactive hot spot patrols around areas of incidents

*Crime prevention initiative with local residents and businesses

*Working with other police departments to drive down levels of crime and bring offenders to justice

Upcoming Events

Heritage Week 2025.

Birmingham Heritage Week 2025, running from Sept 12-21. It will focus on Jewellery Quarter, highlighting it's status as a World Craft City with events including tours of the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter and the J W Evans Silver Factory. Visitors can enjoy over 200 free or low cost events, workshops and walks across the City. This will give a chance to explore the area's rich history and traditions.
Museum of the Jewellery Quarter- Offers chance to step into a preserved Jewellery workshop from the past.
J W Evans Silver Factory- Visitors can explore historic silver factory.
Tours including guided walks and tours exploring various aspects of Jewellery history, including architecture and stories of it's past residents.
Warstone Lane Cemetery Open Day which includes access to catacombs.

Where: 75-80 Vyse Street, Birmingham.

When: 12 September 2025 at 09:00 - 21 September 2025 at 17:00

Crime Prevention Stand

PCSOs 30034 and PCSO 31170 will be offering vehicle crime prevention advice due to recent spate of smash and grabs and vehicle cannibalism in the area.

Where: JQ Modern, 120 Vyse Street.

When: 3 October 2025 at 10:30 - 3 October 2025 at 10:30