Crime Rates at St Helena Road, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1NN

St Helena Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Newton Regis and Warton , and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 265 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 St Helena Road (B78 1NN) in the last 12 months was 38.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% lower than the Newton Regis and Warton average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Helena Road (B78 1NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sycamore Avenue, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thompson Way (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.