Midlands’ Most Dangerous City Revealed – It’s Not Birmingham Tuesday, February 24, 2026 midlands nottingham birmingham crime leicester england crimerates blackpool safety statistics A recent in-depth analysis of crime data across England and Wales has uncovered which parts of the Midlands experience the highest crime rates relative to their populations. By adjusting for population size, this approach … Read More
Solihull Man Charged After Drugs and Weapon Seized in Birmingham Raid Monday, February 23, 2026 solihull birmingham drugs weapon police raid classa charges court crime A 28-year-old man from Solihull has been charged after West Midlands Police seized a significant quantity of Class-A drugs and an offensive weapon during a raid in Birmingham. Officers conducted the search at an address on … Read More
Mum and Children Terrified as Man Launches Machete Attack Inside Shop Monday, February 23, 2026 machete attack violence bolton assault cctv crime injuries conviction police A terrifying machete attack inside a Bolton shop forced a mother and her children to cower in fear as violence erupted last year. Dale Dean, 27, was captured on CCTV unleashing a brutal assault inside an off-licence on … Read More
10 Birmingham Areas with Lowest Crime Rates Where Residents Feel Safe Monday, February 23, 2026 birmingham safety crime neighbourhoods suttoncoldfield fouroaks hallgreen newhall lowcrime residents Birmingham, a bustling city with a large and diverse population, does face its share of crime challenges. However, the common perception that the entire city struggles with high crime rates doesn’t tell the full story. Like … Read More
Wolverhampton HMO Rejection Over Crime Concerns Faces Upcoming Appeal Monday, February 23, 2026 wolverhampton hmo planning appeal crime community housing development safety council A proposal to transform a property on Woden Road, Wolverhampton, into a six-bedroom house of multiple occupation (HMO) was recently rejected by the City of Wolverhampton Council amid worries about heightened crime and … Read More
El Mencho Killed in Mexican Army Raid: Leader of CJNG with $15M Bounty Dead Monday, February 23, 2026 elmencho cjng cartel mexico drugtrafficking nemesiooseguera military crime violence bounty In a decisive blow to organized crime, Mexican federal forces have confirmed the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias “El Mencho,” the notorious leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). The raid … Read More