On Sunday, July 14, West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner, Simon Foster, will launch his three-month consultation at Birmingham Mela in Smethwick. The consultation will enable him to write his all-new Police and Crime Plan 2025-2029.
The Plan helps set the strategic direction for West Midlands Police.
The Police and Crime Commissioner has said publicly he wants to focus on a number of key areas, including rebuilding community policing, tackling violence with a particular focus on knife crime, making our roads safer and reducing neighbourhood crimes like burglary and car theft. However, his Police and Crime Plan will be much more wide ranging.
Here’s West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Simon Foster’s Priorities & Principles for the next four years: