West Midlands Police have announced a significant deployment of mobile speed cameras across Birmingham for the month of December 2025. The operation, managed by the force's Camera Enforcement Unit, targets 48 specific locations in a bid to reduce speeding and improve safety on the city's roads.
Full List of Speed Camera Locations
The police have provided a detailed list of sites where mobile speed camera vans will be positioned throughout December. The locations span major arterial routes and key residential streets across the city. Authorities emphasise that speeding remains one of the 'Fatal Five' driving offences, a group of high-risk behaviours that also includes drink-driving, not wearing a seatbelt, using a phone or device while driving, and careless or inconsiderate driving.
The comprehensive list of enforcement sites for December is as follows:
- A34 Stratford Rd between Wycome Rd & Robin Hood Island
- A34 Walsall Rd near Cliveden Ave (out of city)
- A34, Stratford Rd. between Robin Hood Island & Littleover Ave
- A38 Bristol Rd South near South Rd (out of city)
- A4040 BROMFORD LN(N) between Washwood Heath Rd & Fairholme Rd
- A4040 BROMFORD LN(S) between Fairholme Rd & Washwood Heath Rd
- A4040 Fox Hollies Road (NB) between School Rd & Olton Boulevard
- A4040 Fox Hollies Road (SB) between Olton Boulevard & School Rd
- A4040 HARBORNE LANE, Selly Oak, between Gibbins Rd & Quinton Rd toward Harborne
- A4040 Harborne Park Road, between Old Church Rd & St Mary's Rd, Harborne
- A4040 Lordswood Rd, between Court Oak Road Island and Hagley Rd West, Harborne
- A4040 Lordswood Rd, between Hagley Rd West and Court Oak Rd, Harborne
- A4040 Marsh Hill (EB) between Gipsy Lane and Streetly Road
- A4040 Marsh Hill (WB) between Slade Road and George Road
- A4040 Sandwell Road between Island Road and Oxhill Road, Handsworth
- A4040 Sandwell Road between Oxhill Road and Island Road, Handsworth
- A4040 STOCKFIELD ROAD between Warwick Road & Yardley Road
- A4040 STOCKFIELD ROAD between Yardley Road & Warwick Road
- A4041 Queslett Road Great Barr towards Booths Lane
- A45 Small Heath Highway approaching One Way System (into city)
- A452 Chester Rd approaching Pype Hayes Rd, Erdington
- A452 Chester Rd opposite Little Pitts Close, Erdington
- A453 College Rd towards Aldridge Road (southbound)
- A453 College Rd towards Chester Road (northbound)
- A4540 WATERY LANE MIDDLEWAY between Bordesley Circus and Great Barr Street toward Garrison Circus
- B4114 Washwood Heath Rd at Lime Tree Road towards Birmingham
- B4114 WASHWOOD HEATH RD between Bromford Lane & Highfield Rd
- B4114 Washwood Heath Road near Membury Rd (out of city)
- B4120 LICKEY RD, Rednal, between A38 Bristol Rd South & Lowhill Lane toward Barnt Green
- B4120 LICKEY RD, Rednal, between Lowhill Lane & A38 Bristol Rd South toward Bristol Rd South
- B4121 Shenley Lane towards House No 415
- B4121 SHENLEY LN NEAR TO MEADOWBROOK RD
- B4151 Streetly Lane between Crown Lane and Highbury Road, Sutton Coldfield
- B4151 Streetly Lane between Highbury Road and Crown Lane, Sutton Coldfield
- Eachelhurst Road towards Chester Road
- Eachelhurst Road towards Walmley
- Fort Parkway between Spitfire Island & Fort Retail Park
- Heartlands Parkway between Star City & Bromford Ln
- Kingsbury Rd between Ashold Farm Rd & Tyburn Rd
- Kingsbury Rd between Chester Rd Island & Ashold Farm Rd
- Ridgacre Rd between Worlds End Lane and Ridgacre Lane
- Ridgacre Road, between Ridgacre Lane and Worlds End Lane, Quinton
- Stechford Ln between Burney Island & The Fox & Goose
- Tynedale Rd between Heathcliff Rd and Spring Rd
- Tynedale Rd between Spring Rd and Heathcliff Rd
- West Boulevard towards Barnes Hill (southbound)
- Yardley Wood Road between Swanhurst Lane and Windermere Road
- Yardley Wood Road between Windermere Rd and Swanhurst Lane
Focus on the 'Fatal Five' and Road Safety
The deployment is a direct response to the ongoing risks posed by speeding drivers. By publicising the locations, police aim not just to catch offenders but to encourage all motorists to slow down. The strategy is preventative, using the visible threat of enforcement to promote compliance with speed limits. The information was released by the West Midlands Police Camera Enforcement Unit on the 2nd of December 2025.
What This Means for Birmingham Drivers
For residents and commuters in Birmingham, the message is clear: extra vigilance is required on these 48 roads throughout December. The widespread nature of the operation means drivers should assume they could encounter a mobile speed camera on any major route. The ultimate goal, as stated by authorities, is to enhance road safety for everyone by deterring one of the most common contributory factors in serious collisions. Staying within the speed limit is the surest way to avoid a fine and, more importantly, to help protect all road users.
