WELLINGTON ROAD, DY1 1RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 1RE

WELLINGTON ROAD, DY1 1RE, Dudley has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.52 per 1,000 population. This DY1 1RE 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 1RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 1RE, encompassing approximately 3014 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (4.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)

DY1 1RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Vicarage Prospect with total crimes: 10
  • The Belper with total crimes: 7

WELLINGTON ROAD, DY1 1RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2631.524.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.63200.00%
Vehicle crime113.98175.00%
Public order103.65100.00%
Shoplifting93.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.99300.00%
Other theft62.65200.00%
Burglary41.9933.33%
Robbery31.3350.00%
Possession of weapons31.00200.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

In June 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 offences2519.9113.64%
Shoplifting98.29-25.00%
Public order52.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.66100.00%
Vehicle crime41.33-42.86%
Burglary31.330.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-50.00%
Robbery20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.244.76%
Shoplifting127.30100.00%
Vehicle crime73.98133.33%
Public order52.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.660.00%
Burglary31.33-25.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.92-8.70%
Shoplifting66.97100.00%
Public order51.9925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-55.56%
Burglary41.33100.00%
Vehicle crime31.33-57.14%
Theft from the person21.000.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%
Robbery10.66-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.57-30.30%
Criminal damage and arson97.63125.00%
Vehicle crime72.9940.00%
Public order42.32100.00%
Other crime31.33200.00%
Shoplifting31.000.00%
Other theft31.00200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-33.33%
Robbery20.66100.00%
Burglary20.66-33.33%
Drugs10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.2473.68%
Vehicle crime510.9525.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.660.00%
Shoplifting31.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.000.00%
Burglary31.000.00%
Public order21.00-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.66-75.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-83.33%
Drugs10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.92-5.00%
Other theft66.3050.00%
Public order51.99-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.66-66.67%
Possession of weapons41.33100.00%
Vehicle crime41.330.00%
Shoplifting31.33-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.000.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.91-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson126.64200.00%
Public order63.9820.00%
Shoplifting51.990.00%
Vehicle crime41.660.00%
Other theft41.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.330.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Drugs10.33-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.92-38.24%
Shoplifting56.970.00%
Public order51.6625.00%
Drugs41.66300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33200.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Other theft20.66-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3424.22-5.56%
Other theft511.2866.67%
Robbery51.6666.67%
Vehicle crime51.66400.00%
Shoplifting51.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.66-44.44%
Public order41.66-33.33%
Burglary41.3333.33%
Possession of weapons21.33100.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3621.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson911.940.00%
Public order62.990.00%
Burglary31.990.00%
Robbery31.000.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20249
May 202412
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20249
February 20244
January 20244
December 202312
November 20234
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 280 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202426
June 202425
May 202422
April 202421
March 202423
February 202433
January 202419
December 202320
November 202321
October 202334
September 202336

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Vicarage Prospect
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. The Belper
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Russell Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Wellington Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Grange Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wolverhampton Street
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Colsyll Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 10. Vauxhall Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Gads Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 12. High Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Waterloo Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Castle View
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Pitfield Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 17. Charlton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Swancote Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. The Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Tinchbourne Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Steppingstone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Edward Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Himley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Parkway Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Burglary1