Postcode · Tamworth
Crime in B78 3PL
How much crime is recorded in B78 3PL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Fazeley, Mile Oak & Drayton Basset
- Council
- Lichfield
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,669 (2024)
B78 3PLTamworth
How safe is B78 3PL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 31.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the B78 3PL area, 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
31.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
46
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 3PLNational
Violence and sexual offences24.623.6
Vehicle crime4.93.5
Anti-social behaviour4.810.7
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Burglary2.69.1
Public order2.14.6
Drugs1.92.4
Other theft1.94.5
Other crime1.11.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.51.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 43% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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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.