STEPPINGSTONE STREET, DY1 1SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 1SB

STEPPINGSTONE STREET, DY1 1SB, Dudley has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.77 per 1,000 population. This DY1 1SB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY1 postcode area, which has experienced 392 crimes and a crime rate of 11.25 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY1 1SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 1SB, encompassing approximately 2227 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (-10.87% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)

DY1 1SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Union Street with total crimes: 13
  • Russell Street with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10

STEPPINGSTONE STREET, DY1 1SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4154.77-10.87%
Shoplifting1618.4145.45%
Criminal damage and arson127.189.09%
Vehicle crime125.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.39-31.25%
Other theft84.940.00%
Public order63.59-57.14%
Possession of weapons52.6925.00%
Drugs52.24400.00%
Other crime32.240.00%
Burglary11.35-75.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4659.2635.29%
Anti-social behaviour1620.65100.00%
Public order147.18180.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.28120.00%
Shoplifting114.94-21.43%
Vehicle crime84.9433.33%
Other theft83.59100.00%
Robbery43.59100.00%
Possession of weapons41.80100.00%
Burglary41.800.00%
Other crime31.80200.00%
Theft from the person11.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3440.409.68%
Shoplifting1415.26-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour86.28166.67%
Vehicle crime63.5920.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.69-37.50%
Public order52.24-28.57%
Burglary42.2433.33%
Other theft41.800.00%
Drugs31.800.00%
Possession of weapons21.350.00%
Theft from the person20.90100.00%
Robbery20.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3137.71-11.43%
Shoplifting1713.9270.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.6333.33%
Public order73.5916.67%
Vehicle crime53.1425.00%
Other theft42.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.80-70.00%
Drugs31.35200.00%
Burglary31.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.35100.00%
Theft from the person10.90-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3539.50-18.60%
Anti-social behaviour1015.71100.00%
Shoplifting104.49233.33%
Burglary64.4920.00%
Public order62.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.69-40.00%
Vehicle crime42.69-42.86%
Theft from the person31.80200.00%
Other crime21.35-33.33%
Other theft20.90-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Robbery10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4342.6513.16%
Criminal damage and arson1019.30150.00%
Other theft84.49166.67%
Vehicle crime73.5940.00%
Public order63.14200.00%
Burglary52.6966.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.240.00%
Other crime32.24200.00%
Shoplifting31.35-25.00%
Robbery21.35100.00%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Theft from the person10.90-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3832.325.56%
Anti-social behaviour517.06-16.67%
Vehicle crime52.240.00%
Shoplifting42.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.80-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.80-25.00%
Burglary31.35200.00%
Other theft31.35-66.67%
Theft from the person21.350.00%
Public order20.90-77.78%
Robbery10.90-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3639.95-12.20%
Other theft916.1628.57%
Public order94.04-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.04-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour63.1420.00%
Vehicle crime52.690.00%
Shoplifting42.24-42.86%
Possession of weapons41.8033.33%
Drugs31.80200.00%
Theft from the person21.35100.00%
Robbery20.90100.00%
Burglary10.90-80.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4146.6978.26%
Criminal damage and arson1718.41240.00%
Public order107.6311.11%
Other theft74.49250.00%
Shoplifting73.1416.67%
Burglary53.14150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.24-16.67%
Vehicle crime52.240.00%
Possession of weapons32.2450.00%
Theft from the person11.350.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.38-50.00%
Public order910.32-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.0450.00%
Shoplifting62.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.69-28.57%
Drugs42.24100.00%
Burglary21.80-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.90-33.33%
Other theft20.90-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4646.242.22%
Public order1020.6511.11%
Criminal damage and arson74.49-30.00%
Shoplifting63.14100.00%
Other theft62.690.00%
Burglary52.69-37.50%
Vehicle crime52.240.00%
Robbery52.2466.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.24-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.80200.00%
Theft from the person21.350.00%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4544.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson1020.200.00%
Public order94.490.00%
Burglary84.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.590.00%
Other theft62.690.00%
Vehicle crime52.690.00%
Shoplifting32.240.00%
Robbery31.350.00%
Bicycle theft11.350.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 459 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
July 202446
June 202434
May 202431
April 202435
March 202443
February 202438
January 202436
December 202341
November 202323
October 202346
September 202345

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202411
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 202410
February 20244
January 20247
December 202317
November 20235
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 30 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20248
February 20243
January 20249
December 20237
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202416
June 20248
May 20243
April 202410
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202411
June 202414
May 202417
April 202410
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202414
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20249
December 202310
November 20239
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20235
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Union Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Russell Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson4
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Vauxhall Street
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. High Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. Vicarage Prospect
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Charlton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. King Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Priory Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Queen'S Cross
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Richmond Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hope Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Grange Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. St James'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. New King Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Court Passage
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Gads Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Maughan Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Grange Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. The Belper
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Parsons Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Bath Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Greystone Passage
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Pitfield Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Stafford Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Swancote Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Wellington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Ludgate Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1