Total Crime Rate
87.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Longleat area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Mercian , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Longleat (B79 7US) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% higher than the Mercian average (64.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longleat (B79 7US), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ariane, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Browsholme (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mercian| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ragley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Longleat | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gawsworth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Longleat | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chartwell | Under investigation |
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