Crime Rates at Watling Street, Two Gates, Tamworth, B77 1HW

Watling Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Trinity , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Watling Street (B77 1HW) in the last 12 months was 46.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% higher than the Trinity average (31.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Watling Street (B77 1HW), the main crime hotspot is near Hadrians Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.