B79 7TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B79 7TH

B79 7TH, Tamworth has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.92 per 1,000 population. This B79 7TH 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 7TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B79 7TH, encompassing approximately 1613 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B79 7TH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wordsworth Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Anders with total crimes: 2
  • Prospect Street with total crimes: 2

B79 7TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.9240.00%
Shoplifting34.340.00%
Other theft21.860.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.68-37.50%
Possession of weapons33.100.00%
Other theft21.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%
Burglary10.62-66.67%
Other crime10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.44166.67%
Burglary34.960.00%
Vehicle crime11.860.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.96-70.00%
Vehicle crime11.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.06900.00%
Burglary16.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime36.200.00%
Burglary21.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.24-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.34-50.00%
Other theft23.10100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.44400.00%
Vehicle crime16.200.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.24-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.200.00%
Vehicle crime23.100.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.8225.00%
Burglary23.10100.00%
Other crime11.240.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.200.00%
Other theft22.480.00%
Burglary11.240.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20248
June 20243
May 202410
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 202410
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
March 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wordsworth Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Anders
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Prospect Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Moor Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Elizabeth Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chaucer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Edward Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Armstrong
    Total1
    Shoplifting1