BRETT YOUNG CLOSE, B63 3BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B63 3BJ

BRETT YOUNG CLOSE, B63 3BJ, Dudley has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.09 per 1,000 population. This B63 3BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B63 postcode area, which has experienced 218 crimes and a crime rate of 5.85 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B63 3BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B63 3BJ, encompassing approximately 2811 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

B63 3BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Halesowen Bus Station with total crimes: 5

BRETT YOUNG CLOSE, B63 3BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.09160.00%
Shoplifting74.62-30.00%
Other theft32.49-25.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Public order31.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0750.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1011.0342.86%
Violence and sexual offences53.56-50.00%
Other theft41.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.42-66.67%
Burglary31.07-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-33.33%
Other crime20.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.9425.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.56125.00%
Shoplifting73.20133.33%
Vehicle crime42.490.00%
Burglary41.420.00%
Public order41.4233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.60-33.33%
Other theft42.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-25.00%
Public order31.070.00%
Shoplifting31.07-76.92%
Theft from the person11.070.00%
Robbery10.36-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1314.23116.67%
Violence and sexual offences124.62-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.42100.00%
Robbery31.42-25.00%
Public order31.0750.00%
Other theft11.07-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.3045.45%
Shoplifting65.69-33.33%
Other theft52.1366.67%
Robbery41.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Burglary20.71100.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.0337.50%
Shoplifting93.91350.00%
Other theft33.20-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.070.00%
Public order21.07100.00%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.03-27.27%
Other theft52.85400.00%
Robbery51.7866.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.070.00%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Public order10.71-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.2537.50%
Robbery33.910.00%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07100.00%
Shoplifting20.71-33.33%
Public order20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.83-27.27%
Burglary32.850.00%
Shoplifting31.07-72.73%
Public order21.07-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%
Other theft20.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1113.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.910.00%
Public order43.910.00%
Other theft31.420.00%
Theft from the person21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
February 20242
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20245
May 202410
April 20248
March 202412
February 202416
January 202411
December 20238
November 202311
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 20243
March 202413
February 20246
January 20249
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 202311

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
December 20235
November 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B63 3BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Halesowen Bus Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Vine Lane
    Total3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Wesson Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Honeybourne Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Tenter Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Greenleas Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1