Crap Towns / Tamworth / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Tamworth?
The police recorded 10.0 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Tamworth from September 2023 to August 2026, 29% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 11.5, up from 8.5 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 8.5 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 9.9 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 11.5 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Atherstone | 10.3 km | 18.2 |
| Coleshill | 11.1 km | 18.1 |
| Polesworth and Dordon | 4.7 km | 13.2 |
| Lichfield | 12.1 km | 12.4 |
| Tamworth | – | 10.0 |
| Measham | 14.2 km | 8.4 |
| Overseal and Castle Gresley | 14.7 km | 7.3 |
| Fazeley | 2.7 km | 6.4 |
| Royal Sutton Coldfield | 12.1 km | 5.7 |
| Aldridge | 17.1 km | 4.9 |
| Streetly | 15.2 km | 1.3 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |