Total Crime Rate

152.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 152.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 102.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.5 8/10
  • Public order 16.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Launceston Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Belgrave , and the 28th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Launceston Close (B77 2JB) in the last 12 months was 152.3 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% higher than the Belgrave average (80.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 102.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Launceston Close (B77 2JB), the main crime hotspot is near Launceston Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Launceston Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Holsworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Launceston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Launceston Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Peter'S Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Derwent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Derwent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Derwent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bright Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Croft Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Croft Close —
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Data Sources

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