Total Crime Rate

72.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 72.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 53.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alfred Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Castle , and the 92nd highest 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 Alfred Street (B79 7RL) in the last 12 months was 72.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% lower than the Castle average (243.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alfred Street (B79 7RL), the main crime hotspot is near Silver Street. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alfred Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edward Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Edward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silver Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Balfour Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Balfour Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfour Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfour Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balfour Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silver Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Balfour Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barbara Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Nevill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tempest Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silver Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Silver Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Nevill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Silver Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Silver Street 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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