Total Crime Rate

729.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

180.5 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 729.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 325.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 180.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 85.2 10/10
  • Public order 67.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 50.1 10/10
  • Other theft 42.6 10/10
  • Drugs 12.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.5 9/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Other crime 7.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • 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

High Broom Court area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Castle , and the 2nd 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 High Broom Court (B78 3JE) in the last 12 months was 729.3 per 1,000 residents and was 199.6% higher than the Castle average (243.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 130 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 180.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Broom Court (B78 3JE), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Broom Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting A4091 Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs A51 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting A51 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting A51 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting A51 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A4091 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fazeley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Broom Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fazeley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order High Broom Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft High Broom Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Broom Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order High Broom Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Broom Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Broom Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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