Birmingham's B15 is UK's top burglary hotspot
Birmingham's B15 postcode has the highest burglary claims rate in Britain. Discover the UK's top hotspots and 7 expert tips to secure your home this winter.
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UK inflation falls to 3.6%, Starmer responds
UK inflation falls to 3.6% for the first time since March. Sir Keir Starmer welcomes the news but warns more work is needed on the cost of living. Read the full analysis.
Birmingham Burglars Threaten Family, Steal Gold
Three raiders broke into an Erdington home, threatened the occupants, and stole gold and valuables before fleeing in a stolen car. Police are investigating.
Car key burglary gang sentenced for Solihull thefts
A gang of four thieves has been sentenced for a series of car key burglaries across Solihull, Redditch, and Bromsgrove. Discover how police brought them to justice.
Man arrested carrying TV in Birmingham street
West Midlands Police arrested a 52-year-old man on Slade Road, Erdington, on suspicion of burglary. Officers seized a television, power tools, and electrical items during Operation Skybridge.
Netflix star Nana injured fighting armed home intruder
K-pop icon and Netflix actress Nana and her mother hospitalised with serious injuries after confronting armed burglar in their Seoul home. Read their brave story.
Birmingham's most dangerous areas ranked for 2025
New crime data reveals Birmingham's most dangerous neighbourhoods for violent and sexual offences. Lozells and East Handsworth top the list with over 2,200 incidents each.
Nottingham burglar jailed after bin hideout discovery
Ashley Lawrence, 37, was sentenced to 12 months in prison after being found hiding in a commercial bin following an £8,000 burglary at Gray & Bull Opticians in Nottingham.
Sex attack happens daily in West Midlands hotspot
Shocking crime figures reveal a sex offence is reported every day in Birmingham city centre, the West Midlands' worst location for such crimes. Discover the full list of hotspots.
Man arrested after Birmingham Starbucks break-in
A 44-year-old man has been arrested following an early morning break-in at the Starbucks on New Street, Birmingham. Police seized a glass break hammer and Class-B drugs.
Wrong house raid: Hostage ordeal in Shropshire
A mother and daughter were held hostage after burglars raided their Shropshire home, mistaking it for a drug den. Read how a dropped 999 call led to their rescue.
Birmingham's Most Violent Neighbourhoods Exposed
New police figures reveal Birmingham's most dangerous areas with Central Birmingham reporting 315.7 violent crimes per 1,000 residents. Discover the hotspots.
Keep Sunglasses in Car for November Sun Glare
AA warns of 11% crash rise after clock change. Low sun on wet roads creates blinding glare. Experts advise sunglasses and a four-second gap for safety.
Four-year sentence for armed robber on bail
Richard Gull, 32, jailed for four years after robbing a Sutton Coldfield supermarket and burgling an Erdington home while on bail. The stolen car contained vital medical equipment.
Four in Five Drivers Break 20mph Speed Rules
Shocking data reveals 84% of UK motorists regularly exceed 20mph limits, sparking major road safety concerns. Discover the findings and expert analysis.
UK unemployment hits 5% as payroll numbers decline
UK unemployment reaches post-pandemic peak of 5% with 32,000 fewer payrolled employees in September. Wage growth slows but remains above inflation-comfort levels. What's next for the economy?
Violence against shop workers surges by one-third
Shocking new data reveals a dramatic surge in physical assaults and verbal abuse targeting retail staff across Britain, with Co-op reporting over 1,000 incidents daily.
Cars sit idle 96% of time in UK
New research reveals the astonishing inefficiency of car ownership in the UK, with vehicles sitting idle for 23 hours daily. Discover what this means for urban planning and your wallet.
Aston Villa's New Manager Bounce: The Emery Effect
An in-depth analysis of Aston Villa's remarkable transformation under Unai Emery and the statistical reality behind the 'new manager bounce' phenomenon in football.
West Midlands Sexual Assault Hotspots Mapped
Disturbing new data exposes the areas with highest reported sexual offences across West Midlands, with Birmingham city centre topping the list. Police release crucial safety advice.
Masked burglars terrorise Birmingham mum in home invasion
A Birmingham mother recounts the terrifying moment masked burglars stormed her home, demanding car keys while threatening her family in a violent late-night ordeal.
Birmingham's Most Dangerous Streets Revealed
Exclusive data analysis uncovers Birmingham's crime hotspots as violent offences surge in the city centre, with Corporation Street and surrounding areas recording alarming crime statistics.
Clumsy burglar's 20-minute window struggle in Birmingham
A bungling female burglar's attempt to steal from a Birmingham home turned into a 20-minute comedy of errors as she struggled with a window, leaving behind crucial evidence.
Police Hunt Burglars After Birmingham Home Invasion
West Midlands Police launch urgent appeal following violent burglary in Kingstanding where suspects threatened residents with weapons before fleeing with jewellery and cash.
Birmingham bar smashed in shocking city centre raid
Popular Birmingham bar The Stable in Grand Central targeted by brazen thieves who smashed through glass frontage in early morning raid, leaving staff devastated and community in shock.
Birmingham Crime Hotspots: City Centre Tops Dangerous Areas List
Exclusive police data uncovers Birmingham's crime epidemic with city centre, Ladywood and Aston emerging as the worst affected areas. Discover the full breakdown of crime statistics across the Second City.
Family's holiday nightmare: home ransacked after one day
A Birmingham family's dream holiday turned into a devastating nightmare when burglars stripped their home bare just one day after they left for Spain. Discover their shocking story and the police warning to all UK travellers.
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