Crime Rates at Hermitage Close, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1EN

Hermitage Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Newton Regis and Warton , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 266 local areas in North Warwickshire .

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 Hermitage Close (B78 1EN) in the last 12 months was 30.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% lower than the Newton Regis and Warton average (49.5 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hermitage Close (B78 1EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hermitage Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Gullet (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.