Total Crime Rate

15.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 15.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.2 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Windsor Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Mercian , and the 19th 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 Windsor Close (B79 8UH) in the last 12 months was 15.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.0% lower than the Mercian average (64.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windsor Close (B79 8UH), the main crime hotspot is near B5493. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Windsor Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B5493 Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary B5493 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B5493 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Harwell Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Norton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norton Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B5493 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wigginton Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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