BITTERSCOTE LANE, B78 3LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B78 3LG

BITTERSCOTE LANE, B78 3LG, Tamworth has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.66 per 1,000 population. This B78 3LG 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 3LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B78 3LG, encompassing approximately 2079 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

B78 3LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Atherstone Street with total crimes: 3
  • New Street with total crimes: 2

BITTERSCOTE LANE, B78 3LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.66200.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.77200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.44-78.57%
Shoplifting11.440.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.99180.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.730.00%
Public order21.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Shoplifting10.960.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.18-37.50%
Public order42.40300.00%
Other theft31.920.00%
Shoplifting11.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.85200.00%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%
Shoplifting10.960.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Public order10.48-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.1860.00%
Public order33.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.440.00%
Shoplifting10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In March 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 offences54.8125.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.40100.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.9250.00%
Public order21.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.960.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.2920.00%
Vehicle crime22.89100.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.73-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.4050.00%
Other theft31.440.00%
Public order11.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.2540.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96100.00%
Public order10.96-66.67%
Burglary10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.730.00%
Public order32.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.440.00%
Shoplifting10.960.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 202414
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
December 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Atherstone Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. New Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Milo Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Victoria Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. B5404
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Northumberland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Durham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Sutton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Willowbank
    Total1
    Drugs1