THE village of Birlingham has been hit by a spate of crime this week.

An attempt was made to break into a concrete outbuilding at Broadway Road between 9am on Sunday and 9am the next day, but no access was gained and nothing reported stolen. The incident number is 0486s/310717

The same night, also in Broadway Road, a garden shed was burgled but nothing was stolen. The incident number is 0228s/310717.

Also that night, a detached garage at Lower End was broken into, but nothing reported stolen. The incident number is 0195s/310717.

And some time on Monday, also in Broadway Road, a detached garage has been broken into and an electric drill stolen. The incident number is 0207s/310717.

And between Friday and Sunday, the rear number plate was stolen from a Suzuki parked at a property in Church Street. The incident number is 0179s/310717.