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

Overview of Crime in DY1 1SW

STEPPINGSTONE STREET, DY1 1SW, Dudley has recorded a total of 139 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.72 per 1,000 population. This DY1 1SW 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 1SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 1SW, encompassing approximately 2327 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (23.68% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)

DY1 1SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Union Street with total crimes: 20
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Vicarage Prospect with total crimes: 10

STEPPINGSTONE STREET, DY1 1SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4759.7223.68%
Anti-social behaviour1720.19112.50%
Public order157.30150.00%
Shoplifting136.44-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.5983.33%
Vehicle crime84.7333.33%
Other theft83.4460.00%
Robbery53.44150.00%
Possession of weapons52.1566.67%
Burglary42.150.00%
Other crime31.72200.00%
Theft from the person11.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3844.6918.75%
Shoplifting2016.335.26%
Anti-social behaviour88.5914.29%
Vehicle crime63.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.58-25.00%
Public order62.58-25.00%
Other theft52.58-28.57%
Burglary42.1533.33%
Drugs31.720.00%
Possession of weapons31.2950.00%
Theft from the person21.29100.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3241.25-8.57%
Shoplifting1913.7572.73%
Criminal damage and arson88.1614.29%
Public order83.4433.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.44-30.00%
Other theft73.01250.00%
Vehicle crime63.0150.00%
Drugs32.58200.00%
Burglary31.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.29100.00%
Theft from the person10.86-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3538.67-18.60%
Shoplifting1115.04266.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.7366.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.30-30.00%
Burglary63.0120.00%
Public order62.580.00%
Vehicle crime42.58-55.56%
Theft from the person31.72200.00%
Other crime21.29-33.33%
Other theft20.86-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.43-66.67%
Drugs10.43-66.67%

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 offences4343.832.38%
Criminal damage and arson1018.48150.00%
Vehicle crime94.3050.00%
Other theft93.87200.00%
Public order63.87200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.5820.00%
Burglary52.5866.67%
Robbery32.15200.00%
Drugs31.29200.00%
Other crime31.29200.00%
Shoplifting31.29-70.00%
Possession of weapons11.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4235.6610.53%
Shoplifting1018.0542.86%
Vehicle crime64.3020.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.58-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.15-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.72-25.00%
Burglary31.29200.00%
Other theft31.29-70.00%
Theft from the person21.290.00%
Public order20.86-77.78%
Robbery10.86-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3841.25-9.52%
Other theft1016.3325.00%
Public order94.30-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.87-61.11%
Shoplifting73.01-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour63.0120.00%
Vehicle crime52.580.00%
Drugs42.15300.00%
Possession of weapons41.7233.33%
Theft from the person21.72100.00%
Robbery20.86100.00%
Burglary10.86-80.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4246.8344.83%
Criminal damage and arson1818.05157.14%
Public order107.7311.11%
Shoplifting94.3050.00%
Other theft83.87166.67%
Burglary53.44150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.15-16.67%
Vehicle crime52.150.00%
Possession of weapons32.1550.00%
Theft from the person11.290.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2930.08-44.23%
Public order912.46-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.87-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.0150.00%
Shoplifting62.58-14.29%
Drugs42.58100.00%
Other theft31.72-50.00%
Burglary21.29-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5247.6913.04%
Public order1022.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.30-20.00%
Shoplifting73.44133.33%
Other theft63.010.00%
Burglary52.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime52.150.00%
Robbery52.1566.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.72200.00%
Theft from the person21.290.00%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4645.1115.00%
Burglary1019.76233.33%
Public order104.3025.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.30-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour84.30-20.00%
Other theft63.44100.00%
Vehicle crime52.5825.00%
Shoplifting32.15-25.00%
Robbery31.290.00%
Bicycle theft11.290.00%
Drugs10.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4039.10-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson1117.19-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour104.73-37.50%
Public order84.30-11.11%
Theft from the person43.44300.00%
Shoplifting41.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.7233.33%
Drugs41.720.00%
Burglary31.72-62.50%
Other theft31.29-40.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4449.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour1618.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.870.00%
Public order95.590.00%
Burglary83.870.00%
Shoplifting83.440.00%
Other theft53.440.00%
Drugs42.150.00%
Robbery31.720.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Bicycle theft21.290.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
October 20235
September 20235
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 20248
May 20247
April 202410
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234
September 20238
August 202310
July 202316

A total of 528 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202447
June 202438
May 202432
April 202435
March 202443
February 202442
January 202438
December 202342
November 202329
October 202352
September 202346
August 202340
July 202344

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20249
December 202310
November 20239
October 202310
September 202310
August 20238
July 20239

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20235
September 20233
July 20233

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 120 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202420
May 202419
April 202411
March 20243
February 202410
January 20247
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237
September 20233
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 120 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 202410
February 20244
January 20247
December 202318
November 20237
October 20238
September 202310
August 202311
July 202313

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20249
February 20243
January 202410
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236
August 20233
July 20235

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 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 202310
August 20233
July 20238

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Union Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Vicarage Prospect
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. King Street
    Total8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stone Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Belper
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Russell Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Wellington Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Grange Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wolverhampton Street
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Priory Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 13. Colsyll Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 14. Vauxhall Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 15. Court Passage
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Gads Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 17. High Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Waterloo Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. New King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Pitfield Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Charlton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Swancote Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Bath Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Tinchbourne Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Steppingstone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Edward Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Sycamore Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1