ALEXANDRA MEWS, B79 7HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B79 7HT

ALEXANDRA MEWS, B79 7HT, Tamworth has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.35 per 1,000 population. This B79 7HT 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 7HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B79 7HT, encompassing approximately 1430 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

B79 7HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Colehill with total crimes: 6

ALEXANDRA MEWS, B79 7HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1936.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences1513.2887.50%
Vehicle crime610.4950.00%
Other theft44.19100.00%
Other crime22.800.00%
Public order21.40-77.78%
Burglary21.40100.00%
Drugs11.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1937.75137.50%
Public order913.2850.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.29-55.56%
Vehicle crime45.59-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour42.8033.33%
Other theft22.80-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.400.00%
Drugs21.400.00%
Robbery21.400.00%
Burglary11.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1839.15-21.74%
Vehicle crime912.5812.50%
Shoplifting86.29-20.00%
Public order65.59-25.00%
Other theft54.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.50200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1050.00%
Drugs22.10100.00%
Theft from the person11.400.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2341.2491.67%
Shoplifting1016.0866.67%
Public order86.99100.00%
Vehicle crime85.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson25.590.00%
Possession of weapons21.400.00%
Robbery11.400.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1227.96-53.85%
Shoplifting68.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime64.1950.00%
Public order44.19-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.8033.33%
Other theft42.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.400.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2646.83136.36%
Shoplifting1218.1733.33%
Public order58.39150.00%
Vehicle crime43.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.80300.00%
Burglary32.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.100.00%
Robbery22.10100.00%
Drugs21.40-33.33%
Other theft21.40-50.00%
Theft from the person21.40100.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1127.26-26.67%
Shoplifting97.6950.00%
Other theft46.29300.00%
Vehicle crime42.800.00%
Drugs32.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.10-25.00%
Public order22.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.40-50.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.77-6.25%
Shoplifting610.49-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.80-60.00%
Public order21.40-66.67%
Drugs21.400.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1630.76-15.79%
Shoplifting811.1860.00%
Public order65.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.19-16.67%
Drugs23.500.00%
Vehicle crime21.40100.00%
Robbery21.400.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Burglary10.70-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1932.85-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson613.2850.00%
Burglary54.19150.00%
Shoplifting53.50-54.55%
Public order43.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.80-57.14%
Other theft22.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.70-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2339.8427.78%
Shoplifting1116.0883.33%
Anti-social behaviour77.6975.00%
Public order44.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.80-33.33%
Theft from the person22.800.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Other theft21.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1834.950.00%
Public order612.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.190.00%
Shoplifting64.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.190.00%
Other theft32.800.00%
Possession of weapons32.100.00%
Theft from the person22.100.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202419
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246
April 202412
March 20249
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 202311
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20249
June 20248
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 202418
June 202423
May 202412
April 202426
March 202411
February 202415
January 202416
December 202319
November 202323
October 202318

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20246
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting13
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Colehill
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. George Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Lower Gungate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Saxon Mill Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Stationfields
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Consort Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mill Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Moor Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Dent Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Alexandra Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Heath Street
    Total1
    Burglary1