Total Crime Rate

38.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 38.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Burglary 1.5 1/10
  • Other crime 1.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Meadow Way area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Mercian , and the 88th lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meadow Way (B79 0EE) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% lower than the Mercian average (64.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 720.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow Way (B79 0EE), the main crime hotspot is near Clover Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Meadow Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Brooklime Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Brooklime Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Smith Vale Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smith Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Yarrow Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smith Vale Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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