CRIME UPDATE IN YOUR AREA – CURZON AVENUE, BIRSTALL (Crime Reference: 26000281067)

YOU ARE RECEIVING THIS MESSAGE AS YOU LIVE WITHIN AN AREA OF A RECENT BURGLARY IN BIRSTALL

We have received a report of a Residential Burglary occurring on Curzon Avenue in Birstall.

The incident occurred within the hour of 14:17 hours the afternoon of the 15th May 2026.

Did you see or hear anything during these times, or do you have any information that could help us identify the offender/s? 

Do you have any CCTV or camera doorbells that may have captured them entering or exiting the vicinity? If yes, please can you check your footage and make contact if there is anything you feel may help the investigation. 

An investigation is being conducted and all immediate/relevant residents & businesses will be visited by police, however if you are not visited and have information or footage, please let us know as it may just be the piece of information, we are waiting for that leads to the identification/prosecution of the offender/s and will keep our community safer. 

Please DO NOT ignore this message, this crime may have not affected you this time but next time you may not be so lucky and by investing a little time now checking your CCTV etc... it may well benefit you later. 

Also please take this time to review your own security – there is lots of crime prevention advice available in the Leicestershire Police website: Crime prevention advice | Leicestershire Police (leics.police.uk)

PC 1947 BENNETT

PCSO 6174 HARRISON

PS 4017 MEROLA

Birstall, Wanlip & Broodnook Local Policing Team

Leicestershire Police