Total Crime Rate
20.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Goldcrest area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Belgrave , and the 40th 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 Goldcrest (B77 5NS) in the last 12 months was 20.5 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% lower than the Belgrave average (80.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goldcrest (B77 5NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Saxon Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Galliers Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wilnecote| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jonkel Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawfinch | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ivyhouse Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Merlin Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linthouse Walk | Under investigation |
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