Postcode · Tamworth
Crime in B78 1QL
How much crime is recorded in B78 1QL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Dordon, Hurley & Wood End
- Council
- North Warwickshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,525 (2024)
B78 1QLTamworth
How safe is B78 1QL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 31.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B78 1QL area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
31.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
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).
B78 1QLNational
Violence and sexual offences26.223.6
Burglary9.59.1
Anti-social behaviour5.610.7
Public order2.14.6
Shoplifting2.08.4
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Other theft1.54.5
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Other crime1.51.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Drugs0.52.4
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.