West Midlands justice & public safety directory

Q: How do I contact the police in West Midlands?

In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or contact West Midlands Police at www.west-midlands.police.uk.

Q: Where is the nearest court in West Midlands?

Birmingham Crown Court is the nearest, about 0.8 km away. See the full list of nearby courts above.

Q: How can I get legal aid in West Midlands?

Many of the solicitors listed above are legal-aid providers. Contact a firm directly to check eligibility, or browse all solicitors for more options.

Q: How do I visit someone in prison near West Midlands?

Birmingham is the nearest prison (about 3.3 km away). Visits must usually be booked in advance — see the prison page for details.

Your central source for justice and public-safety services in West Midlands. Find local police, courts, custody centres, prisons and legal help — in one place.

1Police Force

5Courts

4Custody Centres

1Prison

8+Legal Providers

County in Midland, England & Wales Population: 3037k+

Nearest Police Force

West Midlands Police

Primary Force

Headquarters: Lloyd House, Colmore Circus Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6NQ

West Midlands Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England.

Website:www.west-midlands.police.uk

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Nearest Courts

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Birmingham Crown Court

0.8 miles away

Crown Court

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Wolverhampton Crown Court

18.9 miles away

Crown Court

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Coventry Crown Court

27.6 miles away

Crown Court

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Warwick Crown Court

33 miles away

Crown Court

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Stafford Crown Court

38.3 miles away

Crown Court

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Nearest Custody Centres

Birmingham Central Police Station Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham, B4 6NW

0.7 mi

West Midlands Custody Suite (Perry Barr) Holford Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands B42 2TU

3.5 mi

Birmingham New Street Police Station Birmingham New Street Station, Birmingham, B2 4QA

1.5 mi

Belgrave Road Police Station Belgrave Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands B5 7BP

2.7 mi

Nearest Prison

Birmingham

3.3 miles away

Winson Green Road Birmingham B18 4AS

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Legal Solicitors & Legal Help in West Midlands

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GREEN & OLIVE LEGAL LIMITED

Solicitor

Personal InjuryWills, Trusts and Tax PlanningCommercial / Corporate Work for Non-Listed Companies and Other+6

Birmingham

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JONAS ROY BLOOM

Legal Aid Provider

Criminal Defence

Birmingham

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Murria Solicitors LTD

Legal Aid Provider

Criminal Defence

Birmingham

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HALLMARK SOLICITORS LIMITED

Solicitor

Wills, Trusts and Tax PlanningFamily

BIRMINGHAM

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COLERIDGE LAW LTD

Solicitor

Commercial / Corporate Work for Non-Listed Companies and OtherCriminal Defence

BIRMINGHAM

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MURRIA SOLICITORS LIMITED

Solicitor

Litigation - OtherNon-Litigation - OtherWills, Trusts and Tax Planning+8

BIRMINGHAM

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PURCELL PARKER LTD

Legal Aid Provider

Criminal Defence

Birmingham

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MIAN & CO

Legal Aid Provider

Criminal Defence

BIRMINGHAM

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About West Midlands

West Midlands is a county in England. This directory connects you to local justice services including police, courts, custody centres, prisons and trusted legal professionals.

Local police, courts & legal help in one place
Access to legal-aid & private solicitors
Transparent, independent & community focused

County at a glance

Area902 sq km
Population3,036,605
Local Authorities7
Police ForceWest Midlands Police
Court Locations5 nearby
Prisons1 nearby

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Frequently asked questions

How do I contact the police in West Midlands?

Where is the nearest court in West Midlands?

How can I get legal aid in West Midlands?

How do I visit someone in prison near West Midlands?