MASEFIELD DRIVE, B79 8JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B79 8JD

MASEFIELD DRIVE, B79 8JD, Tamworth has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.12 per 1,000 population. This B79 8JD 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 8JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B79 8JD, encompassing approximately 3794 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

B79 8JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Milton Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Lawrence Court with total crimes: 3
  • Laburnum Avenue with total crimes: 2

MASEFIELD DRIVE, B79 8JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.12-10.53%
Other crime24.480.00%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Drugs20.53-33.33%
Other theft10.530.00%
Public order10.26-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.7558.33%
Public order55.0125.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3233.33%
Burglary31.0550.00%
Drugs30.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%
Other theft10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.64-25.00%
Public order43.16300.00%
Vehicle crime31.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-25.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.0633.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.22300.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.3320.00%
Burglary73.16600.00%
Other theft21.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.640.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Other theft30.7950.00%
Burglary10.79-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.74-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour32.64200.00%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.53-26.67%
Other theft32.90200.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.8587.50%
Criminal damage and arson23.95-33.33%
Public order20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-33.33%
Drugs20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.48-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson32.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-25.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.1246.15%
Anti-social behaviour45.01-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.05200.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.430.00%
Burglary21.320.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.430.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
July 202412
June 202416
May 202412
April 202410
March 202410
February 202411
January 202415
December 20238
November 202319
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
September 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Milton Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Lawrence Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Laburnum Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Clifton Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Southey Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Thackeray Drive
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Chesterton Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Beech Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Beech Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Claremont Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Byron Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Holly Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chestnut Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stevenson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dryden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Masefield Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Elizabeth Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1