Crime Rates at Sutton Road, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3PD

Sutton Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bourne Vale , and the 161st highest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .

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 Sutton Road (B78 3PD) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% lower than the Bourne Vale average (94.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sutton Road (B78 3PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oak Drive, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near French Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.