DY3 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY3

DY3, Dudley has recorded a total of 240 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.83 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this DY3 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around DY3, encompassing approximately 35143 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (107) incidents (28.92% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (29) incidents (20.83% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)

DY3 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Whitesmiths Close with total crimes: 10
  • Abbey Road with total crimes: 8

DY3 Crime Map

Postcodes in DY3

The postcode district are associated with the DY3, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The DY3 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1076.8328.92%
Vehicle crime293.0420.83%
Anti-social behaviour240.8314.29%
Criminal damage and arson170.686.25%
Burglary150.4815.38%
Other theft130.43-23.53%
Public order120.37-29.41%
Shoplifting80.34-11.11%
Robbery70.230.00%
Other crime40.200.00%
Bicycle theft20.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%
Drugs10.030.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences836.06-23.15%
Vehicle crime242.36-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour210.68-16.00%
Other theft170.6021.43%
Public order170.4813.33%
Criminal damage and arson160.48-20.00%
Burglary130.4618.18%
Shoplifting90.37350.00%
Robbery70.260.00%
Other crime40.20-63.64%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%
Drugs10.03-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1086.916.93%
Vehicle crime313.0729.17%
Anti-social behaviour250.8831.58%
Criminal damage and arson200.7125.00%
Public order150.5736.36%
Other theft140.4316.67%
Other crime110.4010.00%
Burglary110.31-50.00%
Drugs30.31-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.09-50.00%
Shoplifting20.06-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.06-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.632.02%
Vehicle crime242.8726.32%
Burglary220.6815.79%
Anti-social behaviour190.63-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson160.54-5.88%
Other theft120.46-7.69%
Public order110.34-8.33%
Other crime100.31400.00%
Shoplifting60.28100.00%
Possession of weapons40.1733.33%
Drugs40.110.00%
Robbery20.110.00%
Bicycle theft20.06100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences996.1212.50%
Anti-social behaviour232.8253.33%
Burglary190.655.56%
Vehicle crime190.54-29.63%
Criminal damage and arson170.54-10.53%
Other theft130.480.00%
Public order120.3750.00%
Drugs40.340.00%
Possession of weapons30.1150.00%
Shoplifting30.090.00%
Other crime20.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.060.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences885.80-30.71%
Vehicle crime272.5017.39%
Criminal damage and arson190.77-9.52%
Burglary180.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour150.510.00%
Other theft130.4318.18%
Public order80.37-60.00%
Drugs40.2333.33%
Shoplifting30.11-40.00%
Theft from the person30.09200.00%
Possession of weapons20.090.00%
Robbery20.06-33.33%
Other crime20.06-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1277.310.79%
Vehicle crime233.6115.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.6516.67%
Public order200.6033.33%
Burglary180.57125.00%
Anti-social behaviour150.5187.50%
Other theft110.43-42.11%
Other crime80.31100.00%
Shoplifting50.2366.67%
Drugs30.14-25.00%
Robbery30.09-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.09-33.33%
Theft from the person10.06-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1266.7214.55%
Vehicle crime203.59-23.08%
Other theft190.57137.50%
Criminal damage and arson180.54-10.00%
Public order150.5125.00%
Burglary80.43-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour80.23-46.67%
Robbery60.230.00%
Other crime40.17-33.33%
Drugs40.11-20.00%
Shoplifting30.110.00%
Possession of weapons30.090.00%
Theft from the person20.090.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1106.35-7.56%
Vehicle crime263.13-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson200.74-20.00%
Burglary150.57-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour150.43-16.67%
Public order120.4350.00%
Other theft80.34-42.86%
Other crime60.23200.00%
Drugs50.17400.00%
Possession of weapons30.140.00%
Shoplifting30.09200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1197.178.18%
Vehicle crime363.39-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson251.02-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour180.71-10.00%
Burglary170.5170.00%
Other theft140.4875.00%
Public order80.40-55.56%
Robbery50.2325.00%
Possession of weapons30.1450.00%
Other crime20.09-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.06100.00%
Drugs10.060.00%
Shoplifting10.03-75.00%
Theft from the person10.03-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1107.31-3.51%
Vehicle crime393.13116.67%
Criminal damage and arson291.117.41%
Anti-social behaviour200.835.26%
Public order180.5728.57%
Burglary100.51-9.09%
Other crime80.28100.00%
Other theft80.23-11.11%
Robbery40.23100.00%
Shoplifting40.11-42.86%
Theft from the person30.11200.00%
Possession of weapons20.090.00%
Drugs10.06-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1146.57-4.20%
Criminal damage and arson273.243.85%
Anti-social behaviour190.77-34.48%
Vehicle crime180.54-14.29%
Public order140.51-39.13%
Burglary110.4057.14%
Other theft90.31-43.75%
Shoplifting70.26-41.67%
Other crime40.20-60.00%
Drugs30.11-25.00%
Robbery20.09-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.06-50.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1197.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour293.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson260.830.00%
Public order230.740.00%
Vehicle crime210.650.00%
Other theft160.600.00%
Shoplifting120.460.00%
Other crime100.340.00%
Burglary70.280.00%
Robbery60.200.00%
Possession of weapons40.170.00%
Drugs40.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1411 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 108.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 127 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024107
June 202483
May 2024108
April 2024101
March 202499
February 202488
January 2024127
December 2023126
November 2023110
October 2023119
September 2023110
August 2023114
July 2023119

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
October 20235
September 20234
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 337 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202424
May 202431
April 202424
March 202419
February 202427
January 202423
December 202320
November 202326
October 202336
September 202339
August 202318
July 202321

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 185 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202417
May 202415
April 202411
March 202412
February 20248
January 202420
December 202315
November 202312
October 20238
September 202318
August 202314
July 202323

A total of 75 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 202411
April 202410
March 20242
February 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20238
August 20234
July 202310

A total of 184 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202413
May 202411
April 202422
March 202419
February 202418
January 202418
December 20238
November 202315
October 202317
September 202310
August 202311
July 20237

A total of 271 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202416
May 202420
April 202416
March 202417
February 202419
January 202421
December 202318
November 202320
October 202325
September 202329
August 202327
July 202326

A total of 251 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.31 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202421
May 202425
April 202419
March 202423
February 202415
January 202415
December 20238
November 202315
October 202318
September 202320
August 202319
July 202329

A total of 167 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202417
May 202414
April 202412
March 202413
February 202413
January 202411
December 202319
November 20238
October 202314
September 20238
August 20239
July 202316

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20249
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234
August 20237
July 202312

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY3 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Whitesmiths Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Abbey Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Beech Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Poppy Fields
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Summer Gate
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. White'S Drive
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Dudley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Turls Hill Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Finchley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Winscar Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Dudley Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. High Holborn
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Cherry Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Brook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Prices Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. The Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Charnwood Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. High Park Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Tower Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Rowan Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Clifton Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Pleasant View
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Frome Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. East Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 29. Temple Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Church Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1