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Crime Rates in Castle, ward

Crime Rate

241

High 7/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Castle (ward) is 241 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Castle (ward) is located within Tamworth (borough). Annual total crime rate in Tamworth (borough) is 85 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Castle, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

1/10 or low
5/10 or medium
6/10 or medium
7/10 or high
8/10 or high

Crime rates in Castle (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 82.5 7/10

Shoplifting 39.7 5/10

Public order 26.8 7/10

Anti-social behaviour 20.4 5/10

Vehicle crime 18.6 8/10

Other theft 16.1 6/10

Criminal damage and arson 13 6/10

Drugs 5.8 4/10

Robbery 4.74 6/10

Other crime 4.08 6/10

Burglary 4.08 5/10

Theft from the person 1.98 3/10

Bicycle theft 1.98 4/10

Possession of weapons 1.45 5/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Castle (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Castle (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Castle (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Castle (ward), Tamworth (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

Castle
ward
Tamworth
LAD
West Midlands
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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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