MERRICK CLOSE, B63 1JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B63 1JY

MERRICK CLOSE, B63 1JY, Dudley has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.75 per 1,000 population. This B63 1JY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B63 postcode area, which has experienced 193 crimes and a crime rate of 5.18 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B63 1JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B63 1JY, encompassing approximately 2852 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B63 1JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brookwillow Road with total crimes: 2
  • Polden Close with total crimes: 1
  • Sidlaw Close with total crimes: 1

MERRICK CLOSE, B63 1JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.75100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.35-83.33%

In July 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 offences64.21200.00%
Vehicle crime22.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order32.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences22.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In February 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 offences21.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.80100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Burglary10.35-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.91100.00%
Burglary41.4033.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.40100.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary33.150.00%
Vehicle crime21.05-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.70100.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime31.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
November 20231

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 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.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B63 1JY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brookwillow Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Polden Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Sidlaw Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Rosemary Road
    Total1
    Public order1