B62 8QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B62 8QZ

B62 8QZ, Dudley has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.22 per 1,000 population. This B62 8QZ 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 8QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B62 8QZ, encompassing approximately 964 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B62 8QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hamilton Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Brier Mill Road with total crimes: 1
  • Greenleas Gardens with total crimes: 1

B62 8QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime36.2250.00%
Bicycle theft13.110.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.04-50.00%

In July 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 crime26.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.070.00%
Other theft12.070.00%
Burglary11.040.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson14.150.00%
Shoplifting11.040.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Other crime11.040.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.44100.00%
Vehicle crime26.220.00%
Burglary22.070.00%
Possession of weapons12.070.00%
Other crime11.040.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences36.22-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.110.00%
Public order11.040.00%
Other theft11.040.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.33100.00%
Vehicle crime24.15100.00%
Burglary12.070.00%
Public order11.040.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.110.00%
Vehicle crime12.070.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime13.11-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime49.33300.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.15-33.33%
Public order22.070.00%
Other theft12.070.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.220.00%
Burglary23.110.00%
Vehicle crime12.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 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 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
June 20241

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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September 20243
July 20242
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 23 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

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September 20241
July 20242
May 20246
April 20243
February 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

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June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

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

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June 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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June 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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May 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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April 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

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December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hamilton Avenue
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Brier Mill Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Greenleas Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1