Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B77 · Staffordshire
222
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
B38 · Birmingham
246
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Tamworth has less crime — 222 vs 246 incidents in April 2026.
Tamworth and Tees Grove recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 222 and 246 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Tamworth sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (41), while Tees Grove has more Criminal damage & arson (29). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Tamworth recorded fewer crimes than Tees Grove — 222 vs 246 incidents. That is 10% fewer crimes. Tees Grove is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Tamworth saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Tees Grove had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Tamworth recorded fewer total crimes (222 vs 246).