DY1 1SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 1SH

DY1 1SH, Dudley has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.87 per 1,000 population. This DY1 1SH 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 1SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 1SH, encompassing approximately 1876 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)

DY1 1SH 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

DY1 1SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4062.87-16.67%
Shoplifting1621.3160.00%
Vehicle crime128.5371.43%
Criminal damage and arson116.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.86-35.71%
Other theft74.80-22.22%
Public order63.73-53.85%
Possession of weapons53.2066.67%
Drugs52.66150.00%
Other crime32.660.00%
Burglary21.60-50.00%
Theft from the person11.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4868.7454.84%
Anti-social behaviour1425.58100.00%
Public order137.46160.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.9383.33%
Shoplifting105.86-28.57%
Other theft95.33125.00%
Vehicle crime74.8040.00%
Burglary43.730.00%
Robbery32.13200.00%
Other crime31.60200.00%
Possession of weapons31.6050.00%
Drugs21.60-33.33%
Theft from the person11.07-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3145.2914.81%
Shoplifting1416.52-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour77.46250.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.73-25.00%
Vehicle crime53.20-16.67%
Public order52.66-28.57%
Burglary42.6633.33%
Other theft42.1333.33%
Drugs32.130.00%
Possession of weapons21.600.00%
Theft from the person21.070.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2741.56-12.90%
Shoplifting1714.3970.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.0633.33%
Public order74.2616.67%
Vehicle crime63.7350.00%
Drugs33.20200.00%
Other theft31.6050.00%
Burglary31.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.60-75.00%
Possession of weapons21.07100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3144.23-22.50%
Shoplifting1016.52233.33%
Anti-social behaviour85.3360.00%
Burglary64.2650.00%
Public order63.2020.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.20-53.85%
Vehicle crime43.20-33.33%
Other crime32.130.00%
Theft from the person31.60200.00%
Other theft21.60-75.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.53-50.00%
Drugs10.53-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4049.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson1321.31333.33%
Other theft86.93166.67%
Vehicle crime64.2620.00%
Public order53.20150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.660.00%
Burglary42.66100.00%
Other crime32.13200.00%
Shoplifting31.60-25.00%
Robbery21.60100.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Theft from the person11.07-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3032.50-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour515.980.00%
Vehicle crime52.660.00%
Shoplifting42.660.00%
Possession of weapons32.130.00%
Other theft31.60-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-50.00%
Burglary21.60100.00%
Theft from the person21.070.00%
Public order21.07-75.00%
Robbery11.07-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3544.760.00%
Other theft918.6550.00%
Public order84.80-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.26-64.71%
Vehicle crime53.2025.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.6625.00%
Shoplifting42.66-42.86%
Drugs32.13200.00%
Possession of weapons31.600.00%
Theft from the person21.60100.00%
Robbery21.07100.00%
Burglary11.07-80.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3550.6266.67%
Criminal damage and arson1718.65325.00%
Public order109.0642.86%
Shoplifting75.3316.67%
Other theft63.73200.00%
Burglary53.20150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.660.00%
Vehicle crime42.130.00%
Possession of weapons32.1350.00%
Theft from the person11.600.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Drugs10.53-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.240.00%
Public order711.190.00%
Shoplifting63.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.130.00%
Drugs42.130.00%
Burglary22.130.00%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Other crime11.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 338 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
July 202448
June 202431
May 202427
April 202431
March 202440
February 202430
January 202435
December 202335
November 202321

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 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 202411
July 202411
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 202413
February 20243
January 20246
December 202317
November 20234

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20249
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20248
February 20243
January 20249
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202414
June 20247
May 20242
April 20248
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202413
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.89 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 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.62 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
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY1 1SH 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. B4177
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Richmond Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hope Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 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. The Belper
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Parsons Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Bath Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Greystone Passage
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Pitfield Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Stafford Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Swancote Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wellington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Ludgate Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Westley Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Colsyll Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1