Total Crime Rate

654.9 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 654.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 184.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 164.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.5 10/10
  • Public order 51.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 43.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.3 10/10
  • Drugs 27.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 23.5 10/10
  • Other theft 19.6 9/10
  • Robbery 11.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.8 9/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tamworth Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chadsmead , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .

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 Tamworth Street (WS13 6JW) in the last 12 months was 654.9 per 1,000 residents and was 805.3% higher than the Chadsmead average (72.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (β‰ˆ 270.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tamworth Street (WS13 6JW), the main crime hotspot is near Conduit Street. Police recorded 159 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tamworth Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order A5127 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Conduit Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dam Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conduit Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stowe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tamworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conduit Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conduit Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conduit Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conduit Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conduit Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conduit Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Conduit Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Conduit Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Conduit Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Dam Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Conduit Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conduit Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conduit Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Strawberry Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Public order Stowe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stowe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lombard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Frog Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dam Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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