Total Crime Rate

75.8 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 75.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.6 7/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Dover 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.

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Crime Over Time in Dover Farm Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raygill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dover Farm Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellerbeck Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eringden
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eringden Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Murton Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Murton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hesleden Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Raygill Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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