Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
ST8 · Staffordshire
82
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
B77 · Staffordshire
161
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Biddulph has less crime — 82 vs 161 incidents in February 2026.
Tamworth recorded notably higher crime than Biddulph in February 2026 — 161 vs 82 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Tamworth records significantly more (75 vs 34 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Biddulph recorded fewer crimes than Tamworth — 82 vs 161 incidents. That is 49% fewer crimes. Biddulph is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Biddulph recorded 34 incidents of this type vs 75 in Tamworth. Overall, Biddulph had fewer total crimes (82 vs 161).