Is Tamworth safe?
Tamworth recorded 82.9 crimes per 1,000 residents over the last 12 months — 17% below the England average (99.5) and 15% below the West Midlands average (97.4).
Its safety score is 69/100 (good), where 60 is typical for the country.
- Crimes (12 mo)
- 6,522
- Rate per 1,000
- 82.9
- 1-year trend
- -0.8%
- 3-year trend
- -7.7%
- 5-year trend
- +5.5%
- Most common
- Violence and sexual offences
- Seriously hurt or killed (3 yrs)
- 55
- Per 1,000 residents
- 0.7
How we measure this·Guide: Understanding crime statistics
Data last updated: 19 October 2026