Total Crime Rate
10.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cornwall Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bolehall , and the 9th 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 Cornwall Avenue (B78 3YB) in the last 12 months was 10.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.9% lower than the Bolehall average (82.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
In the area around Cornwall Avenue (B78 3YB), the main crime hotspot is near B5404. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bolehall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bitterscote Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B5404 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yenton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victoria Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crutchley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | B5404 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Drive | Under investigation |
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