Total Crime Rate
3.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mildenhall area has the lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Mercian , and the lowest crime rate of 248 local areas in Tamworth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mildenhall (B79 8RS) in the last 12 months was 3.5 per 1,000 residents and was 94.7% lower than the Mercian average (66.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Mildenhall (B79 8RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lyneham Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hill Top Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Tamworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hill Top Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Top Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyneham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyneham Close | — |
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