SMITHY LANE, B77 5LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B77 5LB

SMITHY LANE, B77 5LB, Tamworth has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.82 per 1,000 population. This B77 5LB 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 5LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B77 5LB, encompassing approximately 3090 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B77 5LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lyndale with total crimes: 2
  • Admiral Close with total crimes: 2
  • Brookside Way with total crimes: 2

SMITHY LANE, B77 5LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.8214.29%
Other theft42.5933.33%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.21-41.67%
Other theft32.26200.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.8271.43%
Vehicle crime23.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.8540.00%
Possession of weapons22.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.56-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour21.62-33.33%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.5322.22%
Anti-social behaviour33.56200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.5628.57%
Burglary12.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.53-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour42.260.00%
Other theft11.290.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.12-11.11%
Burglary25.18100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

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 offences95.18-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour42.91-20.00%
Robbery11.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.560.00%
Public order31.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202412
June 20247
May 20245
April 202411
March 20249
February 20247
January 202416
December 202318
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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 5LB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lyndale
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Admiral Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Brookside Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Brook Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wilnecote House Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Roman Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Coach House Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hockley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Tinkers Green Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Camberwell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. New Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Kimberley
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Ash Tree Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. B5404
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1