Longford Weekly Update

Dear Residents and Local Businesses,

Here is your weekly update from your local neighbourhood Policing Team, to let you know some of what we've been busy dealing with: 

PATROLS

Our officers have been carrying out high visible patrols across the area, paying particular attention to areas that have been reported to have had a recent increase in crime or anti-social behaviour. 

ARRESTS

One person was arrested by our officers for drink driving and taking a vehicle without the owner’s consent, after causing a multi-vehicle collision in Gayer Street. 

VEHICLE CRIME

A vehicle was broken into and had items stolen from inside on Wilsons Lane From: 25/11/2025 16:30 - To: 26/11/2025 09:15. If you have information or CCTV that could assist us with this investigation, please call 101 and quote crime reference number : 20/456356/25. 

You can find out more about vehicle crime prevention here: Theft of motor vehicle | Your Options | West Midlands Police (west-midlands.police.uk) and here: Theft from motor vehicle | Your Options | West Midlands Police (west-midlands.police.uk)  

BURGLARY

A residential burglary was reported at Sutton Stop on 22/11/2025 at 20:45 hours. 

A residential burglary has occurred in Avocet Close, whereby a vehicle was stolen with keys on 25/11/25 at approximately 01:30am. If you have any CCTV or information that could assist with this investigation, please call 101 and quote crime reference number : 20/454703/25. 

A residential Burglary has occurred in Sycamore Road, near to the junction of Almond Tree Avenue. From: 24/11/2025 11:00 - To: 26/11/2025 07:00. If you have any CCTV or information that could assist us with this investigation, please call 101 and quote crime reference number : 20/457873/25.

You can find out more about burglary crime prevention by clicking here: Keep burglars out of your property | West Midlands Police

PACT (PARTNERS AND COMMUNITIES TOGETHER) MEETINGS

We have arranged another PACT meeting. The details are :

Wednesday 21st January 2026, 6-7pm

The location for the meeting is : 

St Thomas Church, Longford Road, Coventry, CV6 6DR.

OTHER INFORMATION

if you have information about people committing crime that you want to tell us about, you can contact us on the non-emergency telephone number 101. Alternatively, you can contact the CRIMESTOPPERS charity anonymously by calling 0800 555 111. This is a free phone number. CRIMESTOPPERS can also be contacted online here: Independent UK charity taking crime information anonymously | Crimestoppers (crimestoppers-uk.org)   

Please do not report crime via WMnow because it is not always monitored.  

Kind Regards,  

The Henley & Longford Neighbourhood Policing Team