Total Crime Rate

178.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

121.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 178.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 121.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.1 10/10
  • Other theft 21.4 10/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 6/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hockley Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Belgrave , and the 21st highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hockley Road (B77 5EQ) in the last 12 months was 178.6 per 1,000 residents and was 121.2% higher than the Belgrave average (80.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 121.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hockley Road (B77 5EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arrons Court (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hockley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hockley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arrons Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arrons Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lyndale
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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