QUEENS WAY, B79 8QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B79 8QS

QUEENS WAY, B79 8QS, Tamworth has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.53 per 1,000 population. This B79 8QS 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 8QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B79 8QS, encompassing approximately 3831 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

B79 8QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Milton Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Laburnum Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Southey Drive with total crimes: 2

QUEENS WAY, B79 8QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.53-27.78%
Other theft23.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-33.33%
Other crime20.520.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Public order10.26-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In August 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 offences188.0950.00%
Public order54.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.78-33.33%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.14-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.1375.00%
Public order51.83400.00%
Vehicle crime31.3150.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
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 offences166.2660.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In May 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 offences104.7011.11%
Burglary42.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.4480.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3550.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Other theft20.52-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.18-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour31.31200.00%
Other theft30.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78100.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.18-25.00%
Other theft22.35100.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
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 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.0020.00%
Vehicle crime23.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-33.33%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.48-37.50%
Other theft32.61200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.78-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences166.5314.29%
Anti-social behaviour44.18-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.04200.00%
Burglary10.78-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.650.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 202412
June 202416
May 202410
April 20249
March 20245
February 20249
January 202412
December 202310
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Milton Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Laburnum Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Southey Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Thackeray Drive
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Chesterton Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Steere Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wigginton Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Balmoral Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Wigginton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Borough Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hill Top Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Beech Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Beech Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Byron Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Holly Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chestnut Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dryden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Masefield Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1