Crime Rate in Amington: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Amington

The total recorded crimes in Amington, Tamworth, UK in July 2025 are around 61 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Amington crime rate of 4.40 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Amington, encompassing approximately 13,875 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
Amington Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Caister with total crimes: 8
  • Lindera with total crimes: 5
  • Sharpe Street with total crimes: 3

How safe is Amington?

To understand the safety of Amington, we need to analyze Amington crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Tamworth:

    • In 2024, Amington demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Tamworth average, with 578 crimes compared to 688.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Amington recorded fewer crimes than 5 out of 9 other areas in the Tamworth.

    • In 2023, Amington had fewer crimes than the Tamworth average, with 690 crimes compared to 698. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Amington witnessed more crimes than 6 out of 9 other areas in the Tamworth.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Tamworth, Amington has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Amington Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Amington has recorded 61 crimes with crime rate of 4.40 ranking 2th out of 9 in the Tamworth, UK

In 2024, the total Amington crimes were 578. The crime rate of Amington in 2024 was 41.66 (year) or 3.47 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the Tamworth.

In 2023, the total crimes in Amington were around 690 crimes with yearly crime rate of 49.73 (year) or 4.14 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the Tamworth.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Amington)CrimesRank (Amington)CrimesRank (Amington)
Castle157 11,824 11,737 1
Glascote53 6660 4843 2
Belgrave57 5754 2709 3
Spital59 3661 3492 8
Wilnecote57 4565 7631 6
Bolehall53 7659 5674 5
Stonydelph28 9479 8547 7
Mercian50 8463 9413 9
Trinity18 10237 10244 10

Amington Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 33 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (26 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (17 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (11 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Other crime also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (17 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
May 20256
March 20253
February 20251
January 20254
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20247
August 20244

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202533
June 202521
May 202526
April 202517
March 202521
February 202521
January 202521
December 202416
November 202424
October 202412
September 202417
August 202422

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20253
May 20252
April 20252
March 20255
February 20254
January 20251
December 20245
November 20243
October 20241
September 20244
August 20243

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20255
April 20252
March 20254
January 20258
December 20243
November 20243
October 20244
September 20242
August 20247

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20254
April 20252
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242
September 20243

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 202510
May 202514
April 202511
March 20252
February 20253
January 20253
December 20243
November 20244
October 20244
September 20247
August 20247

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20252
February 20253
January 20252
December 20241
November 20243
October 20242

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20241
September 20246
August 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
September 20241

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20252
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
October 20245

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20242
November 20241

High Crime Locations Amington in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Amington postcode area is presented below.

1. Caister (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences5
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Shoplifting1
2. Lindera (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Sharpe Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Trefoil (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Durlston Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Juniper (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
7. Robinia (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Nemesia (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Primrose Drive (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Repington Road South (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

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