Total Crime Rate

129.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 129.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.7 9/10
  • Public order 24.3 10/10
  • Other theft 16.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Heath Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bolehall , and the 40th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heath Street (B79 7JH) in the last 12 months was 129.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% higher than the Bolehall average (82.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 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 22 (≈ 89.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heath Street (B79 7JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 95 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colehill (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heath Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ankerdrive
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ankerdrive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ankerdrive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Colehill Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Colehill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Colehill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Colehill Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Colehill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colehill Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colehill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosy Cross Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colehill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ankerdrive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colehill Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Mill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albert Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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