Total Crime Rate
87.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Amber Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Amington , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Amber Close (B77 4RP) in the last 12 months was 87.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% higher than the Amington average (62.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Amber Close (B77 4RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Quince, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Saffron (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Tamworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandy Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Quince | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagle Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saffron | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saffron | — |
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