DY1 2AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 2AB

DY1 2AB, Dudley has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.03 per 1,000 population. This DY1 2AB 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 2AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 2AB, encompassing approximately 3118 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)

DY1 2AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Russell Street with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

DY1 2AB 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4033.0342.86%
Vehicle crime1212.839.09%
Anti-social behaviour113.85-8.33%
Shoplifting113.5322.22%
Criminal damage and arson113.5337.50%
Public order53.53-54.55%
Other theft41.60-33.33%
Drugs21.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.64-33.33%
Other crime20.640.00%
Burglary10.64-75.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2831.117.69%
Anti-social behaviour128.9871.43%
Public order113.85120.00%
Vehicle crime113.53175.00%
Shoplifting93.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.89166.67%
Other theft62.57200.00%
Burglary41.9233.33%
Robbery31.2850.00%
Possession of weapons30.96200.00%
Other crime20.96100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.1713.04%
Shoplifting98.34-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.89250.00%
Public order52.240.00%
Vehicle crime41.60-42.86%
Burglary31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96-25.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.884.55%
Shoplifting127.38100.00%
Vehicle crime73.85133.33%
Public order52.2425.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.600.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.32-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.32-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour77.06133.33%
Shoplifting62.24100.00%
Public order41.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.28-57.14%
Theft from the person30.96200.00%
Burglary30.9650.00%
Robbery10.96-50.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%

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 offences2320.20-30.30%
Criminal damage and arson97.38125.00%
Vehicle crime72.8940.00%
Public order42.24100.00%
Other theft41.28300.00%
Other crime31.28200.00%
Shoplifting30.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.960.00%
Robbery20.96100.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

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 offences3318.6050.00%
Vehicle crime510.5866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.600.00%
Shoplifting31.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-25.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Public order20.96-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.64-75.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-83.33%
Drugs10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.3215.79%
Other theft67.0650.00%
Public order51.92-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.60-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour41.280.00%
Possession of weapons41.28100.00%
Shoplifting31.28-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.96-25.00%
Theft from the person10.960.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.565.56%
Criminal damage and arson136.09225.00%
Public order64.1720.00%
Shoplifting51.920.00%
Vehicle crime41.600.00%
Other theft41.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.28-20.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Drugs10.32-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.750.00%
Shoplifting55.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.600.00%
Public order51.600.00%
Drugs41.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.280.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202411
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202412
June 20247
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202411
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20249
June 20249
May 202412
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 254 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
July 202428
June 202426
May 202423
April 202422
March 202423
February 202433
January 202422
December 202319
November 202318

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20249
February 20244
January 20244
December 202313
November 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY1 2AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Russell Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson4
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Vauxhall Street
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. High Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Vicarage Prospect
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Charlton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Parkway Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. The Parade
    Total4
    Vehicle crime4
  • 10. Priory Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Richmond Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grange Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. St James'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Gads Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Himley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Maughan Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Grange Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Castle View
    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. Greystone Passage
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Pitfield Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Stafford Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Swancote Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wellington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Ludgate Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Westley Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. New Crown Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Hagley View Road
    Total1
    Public order1