Total Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Furness area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bolehall , and the 60th 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 Furness (B77 2QQ) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% lower than the Bolehall average (71.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Furness (B77 2QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Stretton Street. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Tamworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furness | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Abbey Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | East View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Napier | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byland | Under investigation |
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