Total Crime Rate

104.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 104.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 41.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Other crime 7.5 9/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle 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
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

New Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Belgrave , and the 54th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Street (B77 3EE) in the last 12 months was 104.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Street (B77 3EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ferrers Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in New Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Castle Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferrers Road —
Apr 2026Burglary John Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime School Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byland Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jessop Drive —
Apr 2026Public order Jessop Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferrers Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferrers Road —
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Argyle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Barcliff Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order East View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argyle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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