Total Crime Rate

129.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 129.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 54.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 38.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Glascote Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Amington , and the 36th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Glascote Road (B77 2BY) in the last 12 months was 129.0 per 1,000 residents and was 105.5% higher than the Amington average (62.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glascote Road (B77 2BY), the main crime hotspot is near Bancroft. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Glascote Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Angelica —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bancroft —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bancroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bancroft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bancroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Leyland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Leyland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Talbot Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lychgate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lychgate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angelica Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wolseley Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Maitland Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hopleys Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Longlands Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longlands Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maitland Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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