B78 3HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B78 3HU

B78 3HU, Tamworth has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.72 per 1,000 population. This B78 3HU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B78 postcode area, which has experienced 178 crimes and a crime rate of 7.16 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B78 3HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B78 3HU, encompassing approximately 550 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B78 3HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ventura Park Road with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4
  • High Broom Court with total crimes: 3

B78 3HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting832.72300.00%
Violence and sexual offences414.54-20.00%
Public order37.270.00%
Drugs15.450.00%
Other theft11.820.00%
Robbery11.820.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences519.99150.00%
Shoplifting29.09-80.00%
Drugs13.640.00%
Robbery11.820.00%
Burglary11.820.00%
Vehicle crime11.82-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1032.72-9.09%
Public order318.18200.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime23.64-71.43%
Robbery13.640.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1154.5322.22%
Vehicle crime719.99250.00%
Violence and sexual offences612.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.910.00%
Public order13.640.00%
Theft from the person11.820.00%
Bicycle theft11.820.00%
Burglary11.820.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting939.99-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences616.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.91100.00%
Robbery23.640.00%
Vehicle crime23.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour13.640.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1139.99120.00%
Vehicle crime319.99200.00%
Public order35.45200.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.640.00%
Possession of weapons11.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.820.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting523.63-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences29.09-60.00%
Other theft13.64-50.00%
Public order11.820.00%
Vehicle crime11.82-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.820.00%
Other crime11.820.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting636.35-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences510.91-28.57%
Vehicle crime49.0933.33%
Other theft27.270.00%
Public order13.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.82-50.00%
Robbery11.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting743.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences712.72600.00%
Vehicle crime312.72-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.45-33.33%
Other theft23.640.00%
Bicycle theft13.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.82-75.00%
Public order11.82-75.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting747.260.00%
Vehicle crime512.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.090.00%
Public order47.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.270.00%
Other theft25.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 40 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20247
December 20231

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 202410
June 202411
May 20249
April 202411
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B78 3HU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ventura Park Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 3. High Broom Court
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. A51
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. A453
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sunset Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1