Tamworth vs Tamworth — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Tamworth

B77 · Staffordshire

161

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences75
  • Anti-social behaviour22
  • Public order11

Tamworth

B78 · Staffordshire

94

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences40
  • Anti-social behaviour17
  • Other theft7

Tamworth has less crime — 94 vs 161 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Tamworth recorded notably higher crime than Tamworth in February 2026 — 161 vs 94 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Tamworth sees higher rates of Public order (11), while Tamworth has more Other theft (7). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tamworth or Tamworth safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Tamworth recorded fewer crimes than Tamworth — 94 vs 161 incidents. That is 42% fewer crimes. Tamworth is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Tamworth and Tamworth?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Tamworth saw higher rates of Public order while Tamworth had more Other theft. Overall, Tamworth recorded fewer total crimes (94 vs 161).

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