BALMORAL CLOSE, B62 8TL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B62 8TL

BALMORAL CLOSE, B62 8TL, Dudley has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.30 per 1,000 population. This B62 8TL 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 8TL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B62 8TL, encompassing approximately 1083 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B62 8TL area, explore the B62 8TL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B62 8TL area, visit the B62 8TL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B62 8TL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Furnace Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Haden Hill Road with total crimes: 3
  • Gainsford Drive with total crimes: 1

BALMORAL CLOSE, B62 8TL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime38.30200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Shoplifting10.92-85.71%
Burglary10.920.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.15133.33%
Anti-social behaviour16.460.00%
Public order10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting37.380.00%
Other theft22.770.00%
Robbery21.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.85-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.990.00%
Shoplifting35.54-72.73%
Public order22.770.00%
Other crime11.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1117.5322.22%
Violence and sexual offences610.15500.00%
Vehicle crime15.540.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting910.15125.00%
Vehicle crime18.30-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.920.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48.30100.00%
Vehicle crime33.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.770.00%
Other theft10.920.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.38300.00%
Shoplifting23.69100.00%
Burglary21.85100.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime25.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.92-50.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Shoplifting10.92-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting37.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.770.00%
Vehicle crime11.850.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 202411
March 20249
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

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.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Furnace Hill
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Haden Hill Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Gainsford Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Clivedon Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1