DY9 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY9

DY9, Dudley has recorded a total of 222 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.07 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this DY9 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around DY9, encompassing approximately 31390 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (79) incidents (315.79% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (766.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY9 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tile Croft with total crimes: 15
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Hill Bank with total crimes: 10

DY9 Crime Map

Postcodes in DY9

The postcode district are associated with the DY9, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The DY9 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences797.07315.79%
Anti-social behaviour262.52766.67%
Shoplifting250.830.00%
Vehicle crime200.80233.33%
Criminal damage and arson200.641900.00%
Burglary150.64650.00%
Public order110.481000.00%
Other theft70.35133.33%
Robbery70.220.00%
Other crime50.2266.67%
Drugs40.1633.33%
Possession of weapons30.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences191.31-69.35%
Vehicle crime60.61-73.91%
Other theft30.19-66.67%
Other crime30.100.00%
Drugs30.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.10-88.00%
Burglary20.10-88.89%
Public order10.06-94.12%
Criminal damage and arson10.03-94.12%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences626.94-25.30%
Shoplifting301.9830.43%
Anti-social behaviour250.96-3.85%
Vehicle crime230.8064.29%
Burglary180.7320.00%
Public order170.5754.55%
Criminal damage and arson170.5441.67%
Other theft90.54-59.09%
Robbery60.29200.00%
Possession of weapons40.190.00%
Other crime30.1350.00%
Drugs30.10200.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences836.75-17.82%
Anti-social behaviour262.64-45.83%
Shoplifting230.83-32.35%
Other theft220.73-12.00%
Burglary150.70-21.05%
Vehicle crime140.48-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson120.45-42.86%
Public order110.38-26.67%
Other crime20.35-50.00%
Robbery20.06100.00%
Drugs10.06-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.03-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.4029.49%
Anti-social behaviour483.2241.18%
Shoplifting341.53240.00%
Other theft251.08127.27%
Criminal damage and arson210.805.00%
Burglary190.6711.76%
Vehicle crime170.61142.86%
Public order150.5415.38%
Drugs50.48-16.67%
Other crime40.160.00%
Possession of weapons30.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.100.00%
Robbery10.06-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences786.722.63%
Anti-social behaviour342.4825.93%
Criminal damage and arson201.08-16.67%
Burglary170.64-29.17%
Public order130.540.00%
Other theft110.4110.00%
Shoplifting100.35-9.09%
Vehicle crime70.32-73.08%
Possession of weapons60.220.00%
Drugs60.19200.00%
Other crime40.190.00%
Robbery30.1350.00%
Bicycle theft20.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences766.88-22.45%
Anti-social behaviour272.4222.73%
Vehicle crime260.86271.43%
Criminal damage and arson240.8384.62%
Burglary240.7684.62%
Public order130.76160.00%
Shoplifting110.4183.33%
Other theft100.35400.00%
Drugs20.32100.00%
Robbery20.060.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences985.6127.27%
Anti-social behaviour223.124.76%
Burglary130.70-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson130.41-18.75%
Vehicle crime70.41-36.36%
Shoplifting60.22-64.71%
Public order50.19-37.50%
Other crime40.16-20.00%
Robbery20.13100.00%
Other theft20.06-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.060.00%
Drugs10.06-66.67%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences776.12-6.10%
Burglary232.4543.75%
Anti-social behaviour210.7340.00%
Shoplifting170.67-74.63%
Criminal damage and arson160.5423.08%
Vehicle crime110.5122.22%
Public order80.350.00%
Other theft70.25-50.00%
Other crime50.22150.00%
Drugs30.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.100.00%
Robbery10.06-66.67%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences827.39-4.65%
Shoplifting672.6119.64%
Burglary162.13-40.74%
Anti-social behaviour150.51-55.88%
Other theft140.48-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson130.45-27.78%
Vehicle crime90.41-18.18%
Public order80.29-38.46%
Drugs30.25200.00%
Robbery30.100.00%
Other crime20.10-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences868.57-10.42%
Shoplifting562.74250.00%
Anti-social behaviour341.7817.24%
Burglary271.088.00%
Criminal damage and arson180.8638.46%
Other theft160.57-11.11%
Public order130.51-13.33%
Vehicle crime110.41-21.43%
Possession of weapons40.35-20.00%
Other crime30.130.00%
Drugs10.10-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences967.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour293.060.00%
Burglary250.920.00%
Other theft180.800.00%
Shoplifting160.570.00%
Public order150.510.00%
Vehicle crime140.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson130.450.00%
Robbery60.410.00%
Drugs50.190.00%
Possession of weapons50.160.00%
Other crime30.160.00%
Theft from the person20.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 214 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20242
July 202418
June 202415
May 202419
April 202417
March 202424
February 202413
January 202423
December 202316
November 202327
October 202325

A total of 310 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 20243
July 202425
June 202426
May 202448
April 202434
March 202427
February 202422
January 202421
December 202315
November 202334
October 202329

A total of 937 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 78.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202479
August 202419
July 202462
June 202483
May 2024101
April 202478
March 202476
February 202498
January 202477
December 202382
November 202386
October 202396

A total of 165 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20246
July 202423
June 202414
May 202417
April 20247
March 202426
February 20247
January 202411
December 20239
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 130 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20241
July 202417
June 202411
May 202415
April 202413
March 202413
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 188 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20241
July 202417
June 202412
May 202421
April 202420
March 202424
February 202413
January 202416
December 202313
November 202318
October 202313

A total of 144 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20249
June 202422
May 202425
April 202411
March 202410
February 20242
January 20247
December 202314
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20236

A total of 295 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202430
June 202423
May 202434
April 202410
March 202411
February 20246
January 202417
December 202367
November 202356
October 202316

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
May 20243
April 20246
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY9 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tile Croft
    Total15
    Shoplifting13
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Hill Bank
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Western Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Roberts Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Lewis Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Union Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Hatfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Archer Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Rufford Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Summer Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Chapel Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Chestnut Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stourbridge Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Hagley Hill
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ashfield Crescent
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Badger Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 20. Clinic Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Cemetery Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Balds Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sweetpool Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Ryefield Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Waldron Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. The Sidings
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Woodland Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 28. Hickman Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Romsley Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Ridge Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1