Total Crime Rate
75.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dover Farm Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Glascote , and the 86th highest 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 Dover Farm Close (B77 4AP) in the last 12 months was 75.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% lower than the Glascote average (83.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dover Farm Close (B77 4AP), the main crime hotspot is near Eringden. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Glascote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raygill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dover Farm Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellerbeck | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eringden | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eringden | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Murton | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Murton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hesleden | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Raygill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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