CROSS STREET, B79 7EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B79 7EH

CROSS STREET, B79 7EH, Tamworth has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.47 per 1,000 population. This B79 7EH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B79 postcode area, which has experienced 230 crimes and a crime rate of 9.25 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B79 7EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B79 7EH, encompassing approximately 3115 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B79 7EH area, explore the B79 7EH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (55.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B79 7EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • B5493 with total crimes: 6

CROSS STREET, B79 7EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.4755.00%
Shoplifting209.9511.11%
Vehicle crime56.420.00%
Other theft41.60300.00%
Public order31.28-40.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.94-41.18%
Shoplifting186.42100.00%
Vehicle crime55.78-58.33%
Public order51.60-61.54%
Burglary21.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Drugs20.64-33.33%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3428.2525.93%
Public order1310.9130.00%
Vehicle crime124.17300.00%
Shoplifting93.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.890.00%
Drugs31.93200.00%
Other theft30.96-25.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.5858.82%
Public order108.6742.86%
Criminal damage and arson73.21600.00%
Other theft42.25-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.28-40.00%
Shoplifting30.960.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.12-52.78%
Public order75.460.00%
Other theft72.25250.00%
Vehicle crime52.250.00%
Shoplifting31.60-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-80.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3623.11125.00%
Public order711.5675.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.25150.00%
Vehicle crime51.600.00%
Burglary41.6033.33%
Shoplifting41.28-33.33%
Robbery31.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.96100.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Other crime10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.80-44.83%
Shoplifting65.1450.00%
Vehicle crime51.930.00%
Public order41.60-20.00%
Burglary31.28-25.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.4152.63%
Public order59.31-16.67%
Burglary41.60100.00%
Shoplifting41.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.80-42.42%
Public order66.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.600.00%
Shoplifting20.96-50.00%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.2622.22%
Criminal damage and arson510.5925.00%
Public order41.60100.00%
Shoplifting41.2833.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-50.00%
Burglary30.9650.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.4135.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.6720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.930.00%
Shoplifting31.28200.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.600.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202420
July 202434
June 202427
May 202417
April 202436
March 202416
February 202429
January 202419
December 202333
November 202327
October 202320

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202412
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202413
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20232

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20247
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
December 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B79 7EH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting13
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. B5493
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 4. Colehill
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. King Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 6. Church Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Silver Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Lower Gungate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Consort Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Nevill Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Prospect Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Stevenson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chaucer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tennyson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Austell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Tempest Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1