SAXON MILL LANE, B79 7JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B79 7JD

SAXON MILL LANE, B79 7JD, Tamworth has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.20 per 1,000 population. This B79 7JD 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 7JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B79 7JD, encompassing approximately 1385 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (144.44% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

B79 7JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Colehill with total crimes: 6
  • George Street with total crimes: 6

SAXON MILL LANE, B79 7JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2246.20144.44%
Shoplifting1015.8866.67%
Vehicle crime97.22125.00%
Public order76.50-41.67%
Other theft45.0533.33%
Drugs32.89-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.17-57.14%
Burglary22.17100.00%
Other crime21.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.440.00%
Robbery10.72-50.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1238.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.66-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour76.50-22.22%
Shoplifting65.05-57.14%
Vehicle crime44.33-66.67%
Drugs42.8933.33%
Other theft32.89-40.00%
Bicycle theft32.17200.00%
Robbery22.17100.00%
Burglary11.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-80.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2162.07-12.50%
Shoplifting1415.1627.27%
Public order1210.119.09%
Vehicle crime128.669.09%
Anti-social behaviour98.66350.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.5066.67%
Other theft53.6166.67%
Drugs33.61200.00%
Theft from the person12.170.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2451.9760.00%
Public order1117.3257.14%
Vehicle crime117.9457.14%
Shoplifting117.9457.14%
Criminal damage and arson37.940.00%
Other theft32.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.44-60.00%
Robbery11.440.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Burglary10.72-66.67%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1539.70-44.44%
Public order710.83-12.50%
Vehicle crime75.0575.00%
Shoplifting75.05-50.00%
Other theft65.0520.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.3325.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.61-62.50%
Burglary32.17-25.00%
Theft from the person12.17-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2762.0780.00%
Shoplifting1419.4940.00%
Criminal damage and arson810.11300.00%
Public order85.7760.00%
Other theft55.77-16.67%
Vehicle crime43.61-20.00%
Burglary42.89300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.89-20.00%
Other crime32.890.00%
Theft from the person32.170.00%
Robbery32.17200.00%
Drugs22.17-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1540.42-28.57%
Shoplifting1010.8366.67%
Other theft67.22200.00%
Public order54.330.00%
Vehicle crime53.61400.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.610.00%
Drugs33.6150.00%
Theft from the person32.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.17-33.33%
Robbery11.440.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2136.095.00%
Shoplifting615.16-25.00%
Public order54.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.61150.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.61-62.50%
Other theft22.17100.00%
Drugs21.44100.00%
Possession of weapons11.44-50.00%
Burglary10.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-50.00%
Robbery10.72-50.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2038.26-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson814.4414.29%
Shoplifting85.7760.00%
Public order55.7725.00%
Vehicle crime23.61-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.440.00%
Robbery21.440.00%
Burglary21.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.44-60.00%
Drugs11.440.00%
Other theft10.72-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2341.86-25.81%
Criminal damage and arson716.6075.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.05-28.57%
Shoplifting53.61-58.33%
Burglary43.61100.00%
Public order42.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.89-40.00%
Other theft32.1750.00%
Theft from the person22.170.00%
Bicycle theft11.440.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3153.4134.78%
Shoplifting1222.38100.00%
Public order88.6660.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.7740.00%
Vehicle crime55.05400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.61-42.86%
Theft from the person22.890.00%
Burglary21.440.00%
Other theft21.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2344.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson716.600.00%
Possession of weapons65.050.00%
Shoplifting64.330.00%
Public order54.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.610.00%
Other theft33.610.00%
Theft from the person22.170.00%
Other crime21.440.00%
Vehicle crime11.440.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 202412
June 202411
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20249
July 202421
June 202424
May 202415
April 202427
March 202415
February 202421
January 202420
December 202323
November 202331
October 202323

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202412
June 202411
May 20247
April 20248
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 202414
June 202411
May 20247
April 202414
March 202410
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20242
February 20243
January 20248
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20243
October 20232

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20249
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Colehill
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. George Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. King Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 5. Church Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ankerdrive
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Market Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Lower Gungate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Saxon Mill Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Stationfields
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Consort Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mill Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Dent Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Alexandra Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Heath Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Other crime1