DY1 1QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 1QF

DY1 1QF, Dudley has recorded a total of 159 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 99.55 per 1,000 population. This DY1 1QF 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 1QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 1QF, encompassing approximately 1597 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DY1 1QF area, explore the DY1 1QF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (25.64% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)

DY1 1QF 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: 16

DY1 1QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4999.5525.64%
Shoplifting2230.68-4.35%
Public order1713.7788.89%
Anti-social behaviour1610.6460.00%
Criminal damage and arson1410.0255.56%
Other theft118.7783.33%
Vehicle crime106.89100.00%
Robbery66.26500.00%
Possession of weapons63.7650.00%
Other crime33.76200.00%
Bicycle theft21.880.00%
Theft from the person21.25-33.33%
Burglary11.25-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3972.6325.81%
Shoplifting2324.42-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour1014.40-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson96.26-50.00%
Public order95.6412.50%
Other theft65.64-14.29%
Vehicle crime53.76-54.55%
Possession of weapons43.13100.00%
Burglary42.500.00%
Theft from the person32.5050.00%
Drugs21.88-50.00%
Other crime11.25-50.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3185.1519.23%
Shoplifting2819.4186.67%
Anti-social behaviour1917.5346.15%
Criminal damage and arson1811.9080.00%
Vehicle crime1111.27120.00%
Public order86.890.00%
Other theft75.01250.00%
Burglary44.38-33.33%
Drugs42.500.00%
Possession of weapons22.50100.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Theft from the person21.25-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2658.23-31.58%
Shoplifting1516.28275.00%
Anti-social behaviour139.39160.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.1411.11%
Public order86.260.00%
Burglary65.01-14.29%
Vehicle crime53.76-28.57%
Theft from the person33.13200.00%
Other crime21.88100.00%
Other theft21.25-81.82%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-50.00%
Robbery10.63-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3863.24-5.00%
Other theft1123.79175.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.8950.00%
Public order85.64166.67%
Vehicle crime75.01-12.50%
Burglary74.38133.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.38-37.50%
Robbery43.130.00%
Drugs42.500.00%
Shoplifting42.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons22.50-33.33%
Other crime11.250.00%
Theft from the person10.63-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4056.352.56%
Shoplifting1225.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.5114.29%
Vehicle crime85.0160.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.01-14.29%
Other theft43.76-55.56%
Public order32.50-70.00%
Possession of weapons31.880.00%
Burglary31.88200.00%
Theft from the person31.88-25.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3963.240.00%
Public order1024.42-33.33%
Other theft96.2612.50%
Shoplifting85.64-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.38-68.18%
Drugs64.38500.00%
Vehicle crime53.7625.00%
Theft from the person43.13100.00%
Possession of weapons32.50-25.00%
Robbery21.88100.00%
Burglary11.25-80.00%

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 offences3978.2721.88%
Criminal damage and arson2224.42144.44%
Public order1513.7766.67%
Shoplifting159.3950.00%
Other theft89.39166.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.010.00%
Burglary54.3866.67%
Vehicle crime43.13300.00%
Possession of weapons42.5033.33%
Theft from the person22.500.00%
Other crime21.25100.00%
Robbery11.250.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3250.09-33.33%
Shoplifting1020.04-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson96.26125.00%
Public order95.64-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.640.00%
Other theft34.38-40.00%
Burglary31.88-62.50%
Possession of weapons31.88-40.00%
Drugs11.88-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.63-80.00%
Robbery10.63-75.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4871.3814.29%
Shoplifting1130.05120.00%
Public order106.89-23.08%
Burglary86.26-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.01-22.22%
Possession of weapons54.38150.00%
Vehicle crime53.13-28.57%
Other theft53.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.13-42.86%
Robbery42.50300.00%
Drugs32.50200.00%
Theft from the person21.88100.00%
Other crime21.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4269.502.44%
Public order1326.30-7.14%
Burglary128.14140.00%
Other theft107.5166.67%
Anti-social behaviour96.26-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.640.00%
Vehicle crime74.3875.00%
Shoplifting54.38-28.57%
Possession of weapons23.13100.00%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%
Drugs10.63-80.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.63-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4164.49-4.65%
Public order1425.6716.67%
Anti-social behaviour108.77-52.38%
Shoplifting76.26-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson74.38-46.15%
Other theft64.380.00%
Burglary53.76-28.57%
Drugs53.1366.67%
Vehicle crime43.13100.00%
Theft from the person32.5050.00%
Possession of weapons11.880.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4382.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour2126.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson1313.150.00%
Public order128.140.00%
Shoplifting117.510.00%
Burglary76.890.00%
Other theft64.380.00%
Robbery63.760.00%
Drugs33.760.00%
Bicycle theft21.880.00%
Vehicle crime21.250.00%
Theft from the person21.250.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20245
May 202411
April 20245
March 20247
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20237
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202410
May 202419
April 202413
March 20245
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237
September 20239
August 202310
July 202321

A total of 507 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202449
June 202439
May 202431
April 202426
March 202438
February 202440
January 202439
December 202339
November 202332
October 202348
September 202342
August 202341
July 202343

A total of 136 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 20249
May 20248
April 20248
March 20248
February 20243
January 202410
December 202315
November 20239
October 202310
September 202313
August 202314
July 202312

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231
July 20236

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
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 20247
April 20242
March 202411
February 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 20233
October 20235
September 202310
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 135 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 20249
May 202418
April 202410
March 20249
February 20246
January 20247
December 202322
November 20239
October 20234
September 20237
August 20237
July 202313

A total of 37 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 171 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202423
May 202428
April 202415
March 20244
February 202412
January 20248
December 202315
November 202310
October 202311
September 20235
August 20237
July 202311

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238
September 202312
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20244
March 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20235
July 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY1 1QF 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
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 5. New Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. King Street
    Total8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stone Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Belper
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. The Minories
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Vauxhall Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Court Passage
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Gads Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 15. High Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. Ednam Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 18. New King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Pitfield Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Charlton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Bath Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Tinchbourne Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Steppingstone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Brooke Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hope Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Burglary1