B62 8DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B62 8DA

B62 8DA, Dudley has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.27 per 1,000 population. This B62 8DA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B62 postcode area, which has experienced 104 crimes and a crime rate of 4.07 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B62 8DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B62 8DA, encompassing approximately 1435 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

B62 8DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Radcliffe Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Mucklow Hill with total crimes: 3
  • Greenhill Gardens with total crimes: 1

B62 8DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting26.270.00%
Other crime21.390.00%
Possession of weapons11.39-50.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.700.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft26.96100.00%
Shoplifting21.390.00%
Possession of weapons21.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.390.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.70-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.45-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson23.480.00%
Shoplifting21.39-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.390.00%
Burglary11.39-50.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.23200.00%
Shoplifting56.27400.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.48100.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Public order11.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.2750.00%
Other crime22.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.390.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.48100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.39100.00%
Other theft11.39-50.00%

In February 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs38.360.00%
Public order22.09100.00%
Shoplifting21.390.00%
Other theft21.390.00%
Vehicle crime11.390.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.70-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.9666.67%
Shoplifting23.480.00%
Vehicle crime11.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.790.00%
Vehicle crime12.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20242

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
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A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20241
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December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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December 20231
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A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

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June 20245
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January 20245
December 20233
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A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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December 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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February 20243

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B62 8DA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Radcliffe Drive
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Mucklow Hill
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Greenhill Gardens
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1