Total Crime Rate

35.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 35.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 21.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Wilnecote Lane area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Belgrave , and the 81st lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wilnecote Lane (B77 2LY) in the last 12 months was 35.1 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilnecote Lane (B77 2LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hilmore Way, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Valley Lane (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wilnecote Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashleigh Drive
Apr 2026Robbery Hilmore Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ashleigh Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tarrant
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hilmore Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilmore Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hilmore Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hilmore Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hilmore Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hilmore Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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