DY1 2AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 2AB

DY1 2AB, Dudley has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.11 per 1,000 population. This DY1 2AB 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 2AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 2AB, encompassing approximately 3118 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DY1 2AB area, explore the DY1 2AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)

DY1 2AB 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

DY1 2AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences1814.75-51.35%
Shoplifting55.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6066.67%
Public order51.600.00%
Drugs41.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Other theft20.64-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3725.98-2.63%
Other theft611.87100.00%
Robbery51.92150.00%
Public order51.60-28.57%
Shoplifting51.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.60-54.55%
Burglary51.6066.67%
Vehicle crime41.60300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.280.00%
Drugs20.96100.00%
Possession of weapons20.64100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3822.7715.15%
Criminal damage and arson1112.1910.00%
Public order73.53-12.50%
Burglary32.24200.00%
Other theft30.96200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-50.00%
Robbery20.960.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.1722.22%
Criminal damage and arson1010.58100.00%
Public order83.2114.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.57-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.920.00%
Drugs20.96-33.33%
Shoplifting10.64-66.67%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.660.00%
Public order73.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.240.00%
Burglary41.600.00%
Shoplifting31.280.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Drugs30.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.960.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237
August 20238
July 20237

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 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
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 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 20243
December 20234
October 20234
September 20231
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20249
February 20244
January 20244
December 202313
November 20234
October 20235
September 202311
August 202310
July 20235

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 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 20232
July 20231

A total of 349 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202428
June 202426
May 202423
April 202422
March 202423
February 202433
January 202422
December 202319
November 202318
October 202337
September 202338
August 202333
July 202327

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20247
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233
August 20236
July 202310

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
October 20235
September 20233
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY1 2AB 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. Priory Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. March Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Burglary1