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Welcome to WMnow

WMnow is a free email messaging service from West Midlands Police.

Sign up to receive updates straight into your inbox about crimes, police activity and other local news.

When you sign up you can let us know what topics you’d like to hear about – whether that’s vehicle crime, burglaries or anti-social behaviour in your neighbourhood. You can also choose to receive updates from some of our partners including the fire service, Report Fraud and your local council.

Remember to share our updates with your friends, family and neighbours to help keep our communities safe and connected.

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What you've told us about WMnow:

"I've used WMnow for many years and the emails are very clear and useful for my area - I found the updates particularly helpful during the pandemic. The emails have helped me to feel at ease and updated with what's going on around me."

"I feel reassured by your regular contact and the information I receive keeps me up to date with what's happening out there so I can adjust to your recommendations. Thank you."

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Latest West Midlands Updates

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Vehicle Theft

Dear Resident, We are aware of recent vehicle thefts within the Longbridge Area. We are incr...

West Midlands Police
15/05/2026 09:30:46

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Operation Snap

OPERATION SNAP We want to make sure our roads are as safe as possible for all users. That's why...

West Midlands Police
15/05/2026 08:25:13

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School Visit

Halesowen officers visited Hurst Green Primary school to chat with the children about life as a poli...

West Midlands Police
15/05/2026 08:18:03

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Drugs warrant

Good morning, Hope this WMNow message finds you well. Low Hill team have executed a drugs warran...

West Midlands Police
15/05/2026 07:27:31

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