Total Crime Rate

89.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 89.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Purbrook area has the 18th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Belgrave , and the 69th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Purbrook (B77 2NB) in the last 12 months was 89.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.7% lower than the Belgrave average (95.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Purbrook (B77 2NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tarrant, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Redlake (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Purbrook area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seaton Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Tarrant Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birds Bush Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tarrant Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wandsbeck Under investigation
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Data Sources

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