WOLVERHAMPTON STREET, DY1 1DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 1DT

WOLVERHAMPTON STREET, DY1 1DT, Dudley has recorded a total of 144 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.72 per 1,000 population. This DY1 1DT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY1 postcode area, which has experienced 467 crimes and a crime rate of 13.40 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY1 1DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 1DT, encompassing approximately 2839 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)

DY1 1DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Union Street with total crimes: 20
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Vicarage Prospect with total crimes: 10

WOLVERHAMPTON STREET, DY1 1DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4850.7223.08%
Public order1816.91125.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.3460.00%
Shoplifting135.64-35.00%
Vehicle crime114.5883.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.8766.67%
Other theft93.5280.00%
Robbery63.17200.00%
Possession of weapons52.1166.67%
Burglary41.760.00%
Other crime31.41200.00%
Theft from the person11.06-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3938.048.33%
Shoplifting2013.745.26%
Anti-social behaviour107.040.00%
Public order83.5214.29%
Vehicle crime62.82-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.11-53.85%
Other theft52.11-16.67%
Burglary41.7633.33%
Possession of weapons31.410.00%
Drugs21.06-33.33%
Theft from the person20.70100.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3638.7428.57%
Shoplifting1912.6872.73%
Criminal damage and arson136.6962.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.5825.00%
Vehicle crime83.5260.00%
Public order72.82-12.50%
Other theft62.47500.00%
Drugs32.110.00%
Possession of weapons31.06200.00%
Burglary31.06-25.00%
Theft from the person11.06-66.67%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2828.53-28.21%
Shoplifting119.86266.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.8760.00%
Public order82.8233.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.82-44.44%
Burglary41.76-20.00%
Theft from the person31.41200.00%
Other crime21.06-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.35-66.67%
Other theft10.35-88.89%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3935.92-9.30%
Criminal damage and arson1213.7471.43%
Vehicle crime94.2328.57%
Other theft93.17200.00%
Public order63.17200.00%
Burglary52.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.76-16.67%
Drugs41.76300.00%
Other crime41.410.00%
Robbery31.41200.00%
Shoplifting31.06-70.00%
Possession of weapons21.06-33.33%
Theft from the person10.70-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4332.0513.16%
Shoplifting1015.1442.86%
Vehicle crime73.5240.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.47-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.47-25.00%
Burglary52.11400.00%
Possession of weapons31.760.00%
Other theft31.06-70.00%
Theft from the person31.060.00%
Public order21.06-75.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Drugs10.35-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3834.87-2.56%
Other theft1013.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.52-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour83.520.00%
Public order82.82-38.46%
Shoplifting72.82-22.22%
Drugs52.47400.00%
Vehicle crime51.7625.00%
Theft from the person31.76200.00%
Possession of weapons31.06-25.00%
Burglary11.06-80.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3940.5018.18%
Criminal damage and arson2213.74144.44%
Public order137.7530.00%
Shoplifting94.5828.57%
Anti-social behaviour83.170.00%
Other theft62.8250.00%
Burglary52.11150.00%
Vehicle crime41.76300.00%
Possession of weapons41.4133.33%
Other crime21.410.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.35-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3329.23-37.74%
Public order1011.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.5228.57%
Anti-social behaviour83.1714.29%
Shoplifting72.82-12.50%
Other theft42.47-20.00%
Drugs41.4133.33%
Possession of weapons31.41-25.00%
Burglary21.06-77.78%
Robbery20.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5341.568.16%
Public order1018.67-16.67%
Burglary93.52-18.18%
Shoplifting83.17166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.82-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.47-36.36%
Vehicle crime52.4766.67%
Other theft51.76-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.76100.00%
Robbery41.41100.00%
Drugs31.41200.00%
Theft from the person21.06100.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4939.090.00%
Public order1217.260.00%
Burglary114.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.870.00%
Other theft62.820.00%
Shoplifting32.110.00%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Robbery21.060.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202410
May 202410
April 20248
March 20245
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 445 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202448
June 202439
May 202436
April 202428
March 202439
February 202443
January 202438
December 202339
November 202333
October 202353
September 202349

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 20248
May 20247
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 20248
December 202313
November 202310
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202420
May 202419
April 202411
March 20243
February 202410
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20246
May 202413
April 20248
March 202412
February 20247
January 202410
December 202322
November 20239
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20249
February 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 20249
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY1 1DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Union Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Vicarage Prospect
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. New Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. King Street
    Total8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stone Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Belper
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Russell Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Grange Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wolverhampton Street
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Priory Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Vauxhall Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Priory Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Court Passage
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Gads Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 17. High Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Castle View
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 20. Ednam Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 21. New King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 23. Pitfield Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 24. Charlton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. The Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 27. Tinchbourne Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Steppingstone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Edward Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1