NEW STREET, DY1 1LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 1LY

NEW STREET, DY1 1LY, Dudley has recorded a total of 134 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 102.73 per 1,000 population. This DY1 1LY 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 1LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 1LY, encompassing approximately 1304 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (32.35% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (220.00% increase)

DY1 1LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Castle Street with total crimes: 30
  • Union Street with total crimes: 20
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14

NEW STREET, DY1 1LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45102.7332.35%
Shoplifting1834.50-5.26%
Public order1613.80220.00%
Anti-social behaviour1212.2733.33%
Other theft119.2083.33%
Criminal damage and arson118.4322.22%
Possession of weapons68.43100.00%
Robbery44.60300.00%
Vehicle crime33.07-50.00%
Burglary32.30-25.00%
Theft from the person22.30-33.33%
Other crime21.530.00%
Bicycle theft11.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3478.9636.00%
Shoplifting1926.07-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson914.57-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour96.90-59.09%
Vehicle crime66.90-33.33%
Other theft64.600.00%
Public order54.60-28.57%
Burglary43.83100.00%
Possession of weapons33.0750.00%
Theft from the person32.300.00%
Drugs22.30-50.00%
Other crime21.530.00%
Robbery11.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2592.76-7.41%
Shoplifting2319.17155.56%
Anti-social behaviour2217.63120.00%
Criminal damage and arson1616.8760.00%
Vehicle crime912.2750.00%
Public order76.90-12.50%
Other theft65.3750.00%
Drugs44.600.00%
Theft from the person33.07200.00%
Possession of weapons22.30100.00%
Burglary21.53-50.00%
Other crime21.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2763.63-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1020.7042.86%
Criminal damage and arson107.67150.00%
Shoplifting97.67350.00%
Public order86.9033.33%
Vehicle crime66.1320.00%
Burglary44.60-20.00%
Other theft43.07-60.00%
Other crime23.070.00%
Bicycle theft11.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.77-50.00%
Theft from the person10.77-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3668.23-5.26%
Other theft1027.60233.33%
Anti-social behaviour77.670.00%
Public order65.37500.00%
Vehicle crime54.60-44.44%
Robbery53.830.00%
Burglary53.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.83-63.64%
Drugs33.070.00%
Shoplifting22.30-84.62%
Possession of weapons21.53-50.00%
Other crime21.530.00%
Theft from the person21.53-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3871.3011.76%
Shoplifting1329.1385.71%
Criminal damage and arson119.9722.22%
Vehicle crime98.4380.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.900.00%
Theft from the person45.370.00%
Possession of weapons43.07100.00%
Burglary33.07-25.00%
Other theft32.30-50.00%
Public order12.30-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3474.36-8.11%
Public order1126.07-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson98.43-35.71%
Drugs86.90700.00%
Shoplifting76.13-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour75.3716.67%
Other theft65.37-25.00%
Vehicle crime54.6025.00%
Burglary43.83-33.33%
Theft from the person43.0733.33%
Possession of weapons23.07-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3788.1615.62%
Public order1728.3754.55%
Criminal damage and arson1413.0340.00%
Shoplifting1310.7362.50%
Other theft89.97100.00%
Burglary66.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.60-14.29%
Vehicle crime44.60300.00%
Possession of weapons43.07100.00%
Theft from the person33.07200.00%
Other crime22.30100.00%
Drugs11.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3262.86-28.89%
Public order1124.5322.22%
Criminal damage and arson108.43400.00%
Shoplifting87.6733.33%
Anti-social behaviour76.130.00%
Other theft45.37-20.00%
Burglary33.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.30-50.00%
Drugs11.53-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-75.00%
Robbery10.77-75.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.77-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4575.1336.36%
Public order934.50-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.90-41.67%
Burglary65.37-40.00%
Shoplifting64.6020.00%
Other theft54.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons43.83-20.00%
Vehicle crime43.070.00%
Drugs43.070.00%
Robbery43.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.07-75.00%
Theft from the person21.53100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3375.90-23.26%
Anti-social behaviour1225.30-45.45%
Other theft109.200.00%
Burglary107.67150.00%
Public order107.67-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson87.670.00%
Shoplifting56.13-28.57%
Possession of weapons53.8325.00%
Vehicle crime43.83300.00%
Bicycle theft13.070.00%
Theft from the person10.77-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4393.537.50%
Anti-social behaviour2232.970.00%
Public order1716.8741.67%
Other theft1013.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.67-38.46%
Shoplifting76.13-56.25%
Burglary45.37-20.00%
Possession of weapons43.07300.00%
Theft from the person33.07-25.00%
Drugs32.30-25.00%
Vehicle crime12.30-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40103.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour2230.670.00%
Shoplifting1616.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson1312.270.00%
Public order129.970.00%
Robbery69.200.00%
Burglary54.600.00%
Other theft53.830.00%
Theft from the person43.830.00%
Drugs43.070.00%
Other crime33.070.00%
Bicycle theft22.300.00%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Possession of weapons11.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 130 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 20246
February 20241
January 202411
December 202317
November 202311
October 20239
September 202310
August 202317
July 202312

A total of 150 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20249
May 202422
April 202410
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237
September 202312
August 202322
July 202322

A total of 469 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202445
June 202434
May 202425
April 202427
March 202436
February 202438
January 202434
December 202337
November 202332
October 202345
September 202333
August 202343
July 202340

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
March 20245
November 20231
October 20234
July 20236

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 202410
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235
September 202310
August 202310
July 20235

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20249
April 20246
March 20245
February 20249
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 125 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20249
May 202416
April 202410
March 20244
February 202411
January 20249
December 202314
November 202310
October 20232
September 20238
August 20238
July 202313

A total of 40 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 146 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202419
May 202423
April 20249
March 20242
February 202413
January 20247
December 202313
November 20238
October 20236
September 20235
August 20237
July 202316

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
July 20233

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236
September 202310
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20244
March 20243
January 20248
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
August 20233
July 20234

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Castle Street
    Total30
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Union Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 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 Minories
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Wolverhampton Street
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Priory Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 10. Court Passage
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Gads Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 12. High Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Ednam Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 15. Dudley Bus Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 16. New King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gatehouse Fold
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bourne Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Little Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Tinchbourne Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Porters Field
    Total1
    Burglary1