Speed Cameras in West Midlands

With 219 speed cameras covering 8 towns and cities, West Midlands has one of the most extensive road safety monitoring networks in England. Road safety data shows 1,391 collisions within 500m of camera locations in West Midlands, including 22 fatal accidents. The busiest monitored stretch records up to 143,469 vehicle movements per day.

219

Total Cameras

3

Camera Types

8

Towns & Cities

28

Roads Monitored

143,469

Busiest Road (AADT)

1,391

Crashes Near Cameras

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Camera Types Breakdown

Fixed: 217
Average Speed: 1
Red Light: 1

Speed Limit Distribution

20 mph
1
30 mph
38
40 mph
18
50 mph
3
70 mph
1
Unknown
158

Road Safety in West Midlands

Collision data from the Department for Transport STATS19 database (2023) within 500 metres of speed camera locations in West Midlands.

22

Fatal Collisions

271

Serious Collisions

1098

Slight Collisions

1925

Total Casualties

Average daily traffic across 218 monitored locations: 17,721 vehicles/day. Source: DfT Road Traffic Statistics 2025.

Cities with Speed Cameras in West Midlands

Roads Through West Midlands

All Cameras in West Midlands

TypeSpeed LimitRoadLocationDaily TrafficCrashes (500m)
FixedBirmingham2997
Fixed30 mphA34Walsall19,3512
Fixed40 mphA459Dudley25,9125
FixedBirmingham4,57512
FixedLichfield419
FixedWolverhampton
FixedA4034Dudley13,1926
Fixed30 mphB4121Birmingham14,3426
FixedDudley2,9029
FixedA45Coventry29,5321
FixedA45Solihull38,806
Red LightDudley4,4873
FixedB4146Birmingham7,0938
FixedBirmingham2,70815
FixedA45Solihull46,3212
FixedA4540Birmingham61,59722
FixedA45Solihull44,649
FixedA45Solihull56,7423
FixedA45Solihull37,2785
FixedSolihull10,7376
FixedBirmingham5,5148
FixedBirmingham79013
FixedSolihull4,5181
FixedSolihull4,518
FixedDudley2,02410
FixedA4540Birmingham13,97628
FixedA4034Dudley19,1675
FixedA4029Birmingham6,3926
FixedA45Solihull43,4865
FixedDudley3776
FixedA45Solihull37,2785
FixedA45Solihull46,8906
FixedDudley9,8651
FixedLichfield4191
FixedDudley3516
FixedDudley3514
FixedA453Lichfield15,9362
FixedLichfield424
FixedLichfield424
FixedA4091Lichfield10,4572
FixedLichfield6,4554
FixedLichfield6,4553
FixedLichfield5,0843
FixedLichfield1,555
FixedWalsall86
FixedWalsall86
FixedA452Walsall13,5751
FixedA456Birmingham29,92214
FixedA4123Wolverhampton17,3317
FixedA446Solihull19,297

Frequently Asked Questions

How many speed cameras are in West Midlands?

There are 219 speed cameras in West Midlands, including 217 fixed, 1 average speed, 0 mobile, and 1 red light cameras.

What type of speed cameras are used in West Midlands?

West Midlands has 3 types of speed cameras including fixed (Gatso/Truvelo), average speed (SPECS), mobile camera vans, and red light cameras.

Which roads in West Midlands have speed cameras?

Speed cameras in West Midlands are found on roads including C1123.

How dangerous are the roads near speed cameras in West Midlands?

In 2023, there were 1391 recorded collisions within 500m of speed camera locations in West Midlands, resulting in 1925 casualties (22 fatal, 271 serious). Data source: DfT STATS19.

What is the traffic volume on monitored roads in West Midlands?

The busiest monitored road in West Midlands carries approximately 143,469 vehicles per day. 218 camera locations have official DfT traffic count data available.