South West Stone vs Tamworth Town

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    7/100
    South West Stone Staffordshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      5/100
      Tamworth Town Staffordshire Police

      South West Stone vs Tamworth Town Results

      A
      7/100
      High Crime
      South West Stone
      Staffordshire Police
      731 crimes / 12m
      ↑35.6% trend
      25.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      5/100
      High Crime
      Tamworth Town
      Staffordshire Police
      1,872 crimes / 12m
      ↑12.6% trend
      27.3% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A South West Stone
      B Tamworth Town
      Safety Score
      7/100 High Crime
      5/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      731
      1,872
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      539
      1,663
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑35.6%
      ↑12.6%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25.5%
      27.3%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A South West Stone
      B Tamworth Town
      Violent Crime
      328 ↑27%
      614 ↑8%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      99 ↑111%
      196 ↑72%
      Other Theft
      56 ↑22%
      113 ↑4%
      Vehicle Crime
      34 ↓6%
      144 ↑25%
      Burglary
      44 ↑10%
      35 ↓41%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      60 ↑82%
      89 ↓23%
      Drugs
      18 ↑64%
      39 ↓15%
      Public Order
      56 ↑24%
      203 ↑26%
      Robbery
      0 ↓100%
      24 ↓38%
      Shoplifting
      0 ↓100%
      338 ↑30%
      Theft from Person
      1
      14 ↓26%
      Bicycle Theft
      4
      18 ↑6%
      Possession of Weapons
      12 ↑200%
      13 ↓19%
      Other Crime
      19 ↑36%
      32 ↑45%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is South West Stone safer than Tamworth Town?

      South West Stone has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) and recorded 731 crimes in the last 12 months. Tamworth Town has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) with 1,872 crimes. South West Stone scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in South West Stone vs Tamworth Town?

      South West Stone shows a year-on-year crime trend of +35.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Tamworth Town shows +12.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in South West Stone and Tamworth Town?

      In South West Stone, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (328 incidents). In Tamworth Town, it is Violent Crime (614 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between South West Stone and Tamworth Town?

      South West Stone recorded 99 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tamworth Town recorded 196. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in South West Stone vs Tamworth Town?

      Violent crime in South West Stone totalled 328 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 614 in Tamworth Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in South West Stone and Tamworth Town in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, South West Stone recorded 539 crimes (now 731, a change of +35.6%). Tamworth Town recorded 1,663 crimes previously (now 1,872, +12.6%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in South West Stone and Tamworth Town?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. South West Stone has a resolution rate of 25.5% and Tamworth Town has 27.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers South West Stone and Tamworth Town?

      South West Stone falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. Tamworth Town is covered by Staffordshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare South West Stone and Tamworth Town?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see South West Stone or Tamworth Town on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both South West Stone and Tamworth Town. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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