Crime Rates at Gofton, Wilnecote, Tamworth, B77 4BU

Gofton area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Stonydelph , and the 90th 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 Gofton (B77 4BU) in the last 12 months was 74.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% higher than the Stonydelph average (60.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gofton (B77 4BU), the main crime hotspot is near Eringden. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.