Total Crime Rate

59.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 59.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 30.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Public order 5.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Fisher Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Mercian , and the 112th 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 Fisher Close (B79 8FE) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% lower than the Mercian average (66.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fisher Close (B79 8FE), the main crime hotspot is near Kipling Rise. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fisher Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Telford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Keats Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keats Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bloomfield Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Spicer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Keats Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Keats Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Telford Road Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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