Total Crime Rate
11.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Roach area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Trinity , and the 12th 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 Roach (B77 1LN) in the last 12 months was 11.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% lower than the Trinity average (29.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roach (B77 1LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Hedging Lane, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marlin (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Tamworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tamworth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grayling | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Johndory | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Marlin | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grayling | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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