B63 4AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B63 4AF

B63 4AF, Dudley has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.37 per 1,000 population. This B63 4AF 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 4AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B63 4AF, encompassing approximately 2682 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the B63 4AF area, explore the B63 4AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-16.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

B63 4AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Tenter Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Ankerdine Court with total crimes: 5

B63 4AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.37-16.00%
Shoplifting107.8311.11%
Anti-social behaviour83.73100.00%
Other theft72.9875.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.61-40.00%
Drugs21.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Public order20.75-50.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.9966.67%
Shoplifting99.32-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson53.3566.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.86-50.00%
Other theft41.49-33.33%
Public order41.490.00%
Vehicle crime21.49-60.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Robbery20.750.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.767.14%
Shoplifting115.5922.22%
Anti-social behaviour84.100.00%
Other theft62.98500.00%
Vehicle crime52.240.00%
Burglary31.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-40.00%
Theft from the person11.120.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.27-22.22%
Shoplifting95.22125.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.3533.33%
Public order62.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.24150.00%
Vehicle crime51.86150.00%
Burglary11.860.00%
Other theft10.37-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.40-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.7120.00%
Other theft52.2425.00%
Shoplifting41.86-73.33%
Public order41.49100.00%
Vehicle crime21.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-50.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Robbery10.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.255.26%
Shoplifting157.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.5925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.860.00%
Other theft41.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.4950.00%
Robbery31.12-25.00%
Public order21.12-60.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.62-17.39%
Shoplifting107.080.00%
Other theft63.7350.00%
Public order52.2425.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.490.00%
Robbery41.490.00%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.6421.05%
Shoplifting108.57150.00%
Public order43.730.00%
Other theft41.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.49-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.49-33.33%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Burglary10.75-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.99-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson77.0875.00%
Other theft62.610.00%
Robbery52.2466.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.8666.67%
Public order41.86300.00%
Shoplifting41.4933.33%
Vehicle crime31.49-72.73%
Burglary31.12200.00%
Other crime21.12100.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.0150.00%
Vehicle crime117.83266.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.1033.33%
Shoplifting31.49-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Robbery31.120.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.170.00%
Public order45.220.00%
Shoplifting41.490.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.120.00%
Other theft31.120.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
October 20233

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20249
June 202411
May 20249
April 20244
March 202415
February 202410
January 202410
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 202425
June 202415
May 202414
April 202418
March 202420
February 202419
January 202423
December 202319
November 202321
October 202314

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 202311
October 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20244
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 3 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
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B63 4AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Tenter Drive
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Ankerdine Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 4. Pool Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Whitehall Drive
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Halesowen Bus Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Richmond Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Grammar School Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Vine Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Islington
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Whitehall Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Glendale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wychbury Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Hales Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Claremont Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wesson Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Laurel Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Summer Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1