DY1 2AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 2AY

DY1 2AY, Dudley has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.75 per 1,000 population. This DY1 2AY 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 2AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 2AY, encompassing approximately 2989 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (56.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (433.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)

DY1 2AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vicarage Prospect with total crimes: 10
  • The Belper with total crimes: 7
  • Russell Street with total crimes: 6

DY1 2AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.7556.25%
Anti-social behaviour168.36433.33%
Criminal damage and arson85.35700.00%
Vehicle crime72.6840.00%
Public order52.34400.00%
Burglary31.67200.00%
Possession of weapons31.000.00%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.04-11.11%
Vehicle crime55.35400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6750.00%
Robbery21.00100.00%
Public order10.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.37-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.02-25.00%
Burglary21.00-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-33.33%
Public order20.67-33.33%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.0519.05%
Criminal damage and arson48.36-33.33%
Burglary41.3433.33%
Public order31.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.000.00%
Other theft31.00-50.00%
Robbery11.000.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.06-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson67.02100.00%
Other theft62.01500.00%
Vehicle crime52.0125.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.67200.00%
Public order31.00200.00%
Burglary31.0050.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.3829.41%
Vehicle crime47.3633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Public order10.33-83.33%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.38-19.05%
Public order65.69500.00%
Other theft32.010.00%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-72.73%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Burglary10.33-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.02450.00%
Burglary53.680.00%
Vehicle crime31.670.00%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Possession of weapons21.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-33.33%
Public order10.67-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.70-44.00%
Public order54.68150.00%
Drugs31.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-66.67%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.394.17%
Criminal damage and arson68.36-25.00%
Burglary62.01500.00%
Vehicle crime42.01300.00%
Other theft41.3433.33%
Public order21.34100.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.030.00%
Other theft32.680.00%
Robbery21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202425
June 202416
May 202418
April 202425
March 202421
February 202422
January 202417
December 202321
November 202314
October 202325
September 202324

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 202311
November 20232
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Vicarage Prospect
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. The Belper
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Russell Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Wellington Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Grange Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Duncan Edwards Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Wolverhampton Street
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Colsyll Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Vauxhall Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Waterloo Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Pitfield Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Charlton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Swancote Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bull Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Steppingstone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Edward Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Himley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Marmion Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sycamore Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Parkway Road
    Total1
    Public order1