Total Crime Rate

307.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 307.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 149.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.8 10/10
  • Public order 32.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 14.9 6/10
  • Drugs 11.9 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other theft 6.0 5/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brain Street area has the highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Amington , and the 10th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brain Street (B77 2DJ) in the last 12 months was 307.5 per 1,000 residents and was 413.9% higher than the Amington average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 200.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brain Street (B77 2DJ), the main crime hotspot is near St Chad Court. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brain Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glascote Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brain Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B5000 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deeley Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glascote Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pullman Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapelon Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Chad Court
Sep 2025Burglary Pullman Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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