WATLING STREET, B77 5BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B77 5BB

WATLING STREET, B77 5BB, Tamworth has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.62 per 1,000 population. This B77 5BB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B77 postcode area, which has experienced 351 crimes and a crime rate of 6.22 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B77 5BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B77 5BB, encompassing approximately 2424 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (255.56% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

B77 5BB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Hilmore Way with total crimes: 38
  • Lyndale with total crimes: 2
  • Forties with total crimes: 1

WATLING STREET, B77 5BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3220.62255.56%
Violence and sexual offences613.20-33.33%
Other theft52.4766.67%
Vehicle crime32.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.72-10.00%
Shoplifting93.7150.00%
Other theft33.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-33.33%
Public order10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.550.00%
Shoplifting64.1220.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4750.00%
Other theft31.240.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.9025.00%
Shoplifting54.12-28.57%
Other theft32.06-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Public order10.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.13-27.27%
Shoplifting73.30133.33%
Other theft42.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6550.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.0783.33%
Other theft44.5433.33%
Shoplifting31.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24100.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.60-25.00%
Other theft32.4750.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.42-20.00%
Shoplifting23.30100.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.19-28.57%
Burglary24.12-33.33%
Other crime10.820.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.3155.56%
Vehicle crime35.770.00%
Burglary31.2450.00%
Other theft21.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.41-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.31-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour43.71-33.33%
Shoplifting41.65100.00%
Other theft31.650.00%
Public order21.24-50.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Robbery10.820.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.770.00%
Public order42.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.650.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202410
June 202410
May 20248
April 202411
March 20246
February 20248
January 202410
December 202314
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B77 5BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hilmore Way
    Total38
    Shoplifting32
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Lyndale
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Forties
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parsons Hollow
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Wilnecote House Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Roman Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Coach House Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. New Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Kimberley
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Tarrant
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. B5404
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Valley Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1