TENNYSON AVENUE, B79 8BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B79 8BS

TENNYSON AVENUE, B79 8BS, Tamworth has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.63 per 1,000 population. This B79 8BS 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 8BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B79 8BS, encompassing approximately 3417 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B79 8BS area, explore the B79 8BS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

B79 8BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • B5493 with total crimes: 6
  • Wordsworth Avenue with total crimes: 5

TENNYSON AVENUE, B79 8BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.6327.78%
Shoplifting156.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.39200.00%
Other theft30.8850.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.29-14.29%
Shoplifting155.27275.00%
Burglary24.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.59-75.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Public order10.29-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.75110.00%
Vehicle crime86.14700.00%
Public order52.3425.00%
Shoplifting41.460.00%
Burglary31.17200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.880.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.14-33.33%
Public order42.93-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.90-21.05%
Public order54.3966.67%
Other theft31.460.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.4190.00%
Public order35.56200.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Shoplifting30.88-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.31-33.33%
Burglary42.9333.33%
Shoplifting41.170.00%
Vehicle crime31.170.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.78-16.67%
Shoplifting44.39300.00%
Burglary31.1750.00%
Public order20.88-60.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.9580.00%
Public order55.27150.00%
Burglary21.46100.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Shoplifting10.59-66.67%
Other theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.31-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.93200.00%
Shoplifting30.8850.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.7375.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.100.00%
Shoplifting20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.680.00%
Other theft22.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202418
July 202421
June 202410
May 202415
April 202419
March 202410
February 202415
January 202418
December 202310
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

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

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20248
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B79 8BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting13
  • 2. B5493
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Wordsworth Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. Lawrence Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Chesterton Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Anders
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Nevill Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Prospect Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Moor Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. Stevenson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dryden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Masefield Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Elizabeth Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chaucer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tennyson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Austell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Tempest Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Edward Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1