Crime Rates at St Margarets Road, Tamworth, B79 8HJ

St Margarets Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Castle , and the 85th 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 St Margarets Road (B79 8HJ) in the last 12 months was 76.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% lower than the Castle average (230.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 127.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 58.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Margarets Road (B79 8HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Milton Avenue, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B5493 (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.