Total Crime Rate

29.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 29.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Barton Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Amington , and the 54th 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 Barton Close (B77 4FX) in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 4 cases , down -20.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barton Close (B77 4FX), the main crime hotspot is near Ellastone Way. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barton Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gleneagles Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gleneagles
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellastone Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eagle Drive Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boundary Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boundary Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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