Postcode district · Tamworth
Crime in B77
How much crime is recorded in B77, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Tamworth
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 64,090 (2024)
How safe is B77
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 29.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in B77, broadly in line with 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
29.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
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).
B77National
Violence and sexual offences22.523.6
Anti-social behaviour8.510.7
Burglary7.49.1
Shoplifting6.18.4
Public order4.64.6
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Other theft3.04.5
Drugs1.72.4
Other crime1.11.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Robbery0.91.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Theft from the person0.72.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.