Weekly round-up from your local Neighbourhood Team

Weekly round-up from your local Neighbourhood Team

Hello

Dear Members,

Here’s a quick round up from me and the rest of the Darlaston neighbourhood policing team.

What’s been happening

Neighbourhood Police Update

Officers from the NHT have been busy this week, there have been 3 offenders arrested for various offences.

1 x officer assisted with the scene at a serious incident in Darlaston

1x off road bike seized

Priority Patrols

The team continue Priority Patrols in the Darlaston area, focusing on known hotspots that include King Street, New Street, Crescent Road, Pinfold Street, King Edward Street, Waverley Road. If you see us out and feel free to come and chat to us with any concerns.

The team have not encountered any issues during patrols

Community Engagement

Upcoming Events

Police Surgeries are back, and you will be happy to know we are holding surgeries in Darlaston, Moxley and Bentley

Dates and times to be scheduled for March 2026

Police Surgery

Darlaston Library

1 King St, Darlaston,

Wednesbury

WS10 8DE

11:00-13:00

Tues 24 March 2026

PACT Meeting

Partners & Communities Together Meeting (PACT)

Date to be announced

📅 Upcoming Police & Community Engagements 📅

Provide details of upcoming policing events or opportunities for the community to meet officers and engage directly.

Event Name: Coffee with a Cop, Crime Prevention Talk, School Visit, etc.

Date/Time: (Insert)
Location: (Insert)
Details: (Purpose of the event—what can residents expect?)
Contact/RSVP (if needed): (Insert contact info)

💬 Suggestions:

Neighbourhood drop-in / surgery

Speed watch operations

Bike marking event

Public safety workshops (scam prevention, personal safety)

🚨 Crime & Safety Updates — What You Need to Know 🚨

Provide clear, factual updates on key incidents, patterns, or emerging issues the community should be aware of. (Make sure you ALWAYS add what we are doing about the crime / incident)

🔎 Recent Incidents/Trends:

Type of Crime: (Burglary, theft from vehicle, anti-social behaviour, drug activity, etc.)

Date/Time: (Insert)

Location: (General area or street, no personal addresses)

Summary: (Brief overview of what occurred — avoid identifying individuals)

Police Response: (Arrests, investigations, or patrol updates)

Appeal for Information (if needed): (Details of what help is needed and contact)

✅ Crime Prevention Tips:

(Share practical advice based on recent incidents — vehicle security, doorbell cameras, scam alerts, etc.)

💬 Example: "We’re seeing an increase in shed break-ins. Please check locks, install motion lights, and report anything suspicious."

📞 How to Contact Us or Report Information 📞

Non-Emergency: 101

Emergency: 999 / 112 (if crime in progress or immediate danger)

Report Online: West Midlands Police

Anonymous Reporting: Crimestoppers

💬 Stay Connected with Your Local Team:

Neighbourhood Policing Team Email: (Insert)

Social Media: (Facebook/Twitter/Instagram - Insert links)

🤝🏼 Thank you for working with us to keep Wolverhampton safe and informed. See you out and about!

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Tony Hinton 30559
(West Midlands Police - Walsall LPA, PCSO, Walsall - Darlaston)