WESTDEAN CLOSE, B62 8UA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B62 8UA

WESTDEAN CLOSE, B62 8UA, Dudley has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.63 per 1,000 population. This B62 8UA 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 8UA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B62 8UA, encompassing approximately 956 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B62 8UA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tenter Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Hamilton Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Vine Lane with total crimes: 2

WESTDEAN CLOSE, B62 8UA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft414.63100.00%
Vehicle crime34.1850.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.090.00%
Bicycle theft12.090.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Other crime11.050.00%

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 crime29.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.09100.00%
Other theft22.09-50.00%
Public order22.090.00%
Burglary12.090.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft49.410.00%
Drugs14.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.050.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.05-87.50%
Shoplifting11.050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.72166.67%
Vehicle crime28.36-33.33%
Public order22.090.00%
Possession of weapons12.090.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.050.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft411.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.18200.00%
Vehicle crime33.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13.140.00%
Robbery11.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.05-66.67%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft410.45100.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.180.00%
Vehicle crime23.14100.00%
Public order12.090.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.090.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft412.540.00%
Robbery34.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.05-66.67%
Burglary11.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%

In November 2023, 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 crime35.2350.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.270.00%
Vehicle crime22.090.00%
Other theft12.090.00%
Burglary11.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 25 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20248
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20244
April 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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September 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20242
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

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June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 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 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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March 20241
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tenter Drive
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Hamilton Avenue
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Vine Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Brier Mill Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Glendale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1