March 2026 Source: Police.uk

B79 Crime Intelligence Report

B79 recorded 264 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 7.06 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 31.3% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 7.3% higher.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring73.43 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment264 crimes recorded in March 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 7.3% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

264
trending_up +31.3% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

73.43per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

851

Within B79 district

Tamworth

37,410

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Colehill Map
total: 13 Violence and sexual offences: 8 Public order: 4
13
Parking Area Map
total: 10 Anti-social behaviour: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4
10
Clover Close Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2
8
Police Station Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Vehicle crime: 2
8
Parking Area Map
total: 6 Drugs: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 1
6
George Street Map
total: 6 Shoplifting: 4 Robbery: 1
6
Lakenheath Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5
5
Mill Lane Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Vehicle crime: 1
5
Market Street Map
total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Burglary: 1
5
Exeter Drive Map
total: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2
5

Crime Breakdown

March 2026
264 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
123
46.6%
Anti-social Behaviour
32
12.1%
Vehicle Crime
18
6.8%
Public Order
17
6.4%
Burglary
16
6.1%
Shoplifting
14
5.3%
Criminal Damage & Arson
13
4.9%
Other Theft
10
3.8%
Drug Offences
8
3.0%
Other Crime
5
1.9%
Robbery
3
1.1%
Weapons Possession
2
0.8%
Theft from Person
2
0.8%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.4%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +31.3%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +7.3%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.7%

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