Total Crime Rate

33.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 33.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Briar area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Amington , and the 75th lowest 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 Briar (B77 4DZ) in the last 12 months was 33.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.9% lower than the Amington average (62.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 25.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Briar (B77 4DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Abelia. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Briar area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glascote Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambrian Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pullman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Briar Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glascote Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glascote Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambrian Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cambrian Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abelia Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B5000 —
Apr 2026Public order B5000 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B5000 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Clematis Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clematis —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cornel —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambrian Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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