Total Crime Rate

55.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 55.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Sandy Way area has the 25th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Amington , and the 121st highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandy Way (B77 4DS) in the last 12 months was 55.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% lower than the Amington average (59.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 26.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandy Way (B77 4DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nemesia, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Saffron (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sandy Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amber Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Galena Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quince Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nemesia Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Saffron Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nemesia Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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