Postcode · Tamworth
Crime in B77 5AB
How much crime is recorded in B77 5AB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wilnecote West & Hockley
- Council
- Tamworth
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,137 (2024)
B77 5ABTamworth
How safe is B77 5AB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B77 5AB area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
B77 5ABNational
Violence and sexual offences21.123.6
Shoplifting13.28.4
Anti-social behaviour11.310.7
Public order7.04.6
Other theft6.04.5
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Burglary2.39.1
Drugs2.12.4
Robbery1.21.4
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Other crime0.31.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 22% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.