SWANCOTE ROAD, DY1 2BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 2BJ

SWANCOTE ROAD, DY1 2BJ, Dudley has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.46 per 1,000 population. This DY1 2BJ 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 2BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 2BJ, encompassing approximately 2575 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (73.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (650.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

DY1 2BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vicarage Prospect with total crimes: 10
  • Russell Street with total crimes: 6
  • Wellington Road with total crimes: 6

SWANCOTE ROAD, DY1 2BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.4673.33%
Anti-social behaviour1510.09650.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.82150.00%
Vehicle crime51.94-28.57%
Public order41.94300.00%
Burglary31.5550.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.81-16.67%
Vehicle crime75.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Robbery20.78100.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.03-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.99-71.43%
Burglary20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-60.00%
Drugs20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Other theft10.39-75.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.8013.64%
Criminal damage and arson79.71-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.7225.00%
Other theft41.94-33.33%
Public order31.55-25.00%
Burglary21.16-50.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-75.00%
Other crime10.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.90-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson98.54200.00%
Other theft63.49500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.330.00%
Public order41.55100.00%
Vehicle crime41.55-33.33%
Burglary41.55100.00%
Other crime31.55200.00%
Drugs21.16100.00%
Robbery10.780.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.9241.18%
Vehicle crime69.3220.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.33-57.14%
Public order21.16-50.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.53-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.60-41.67%
Vehicle crime52.7266.67%
Public order41.9433.33%
Other theft21.55100.00%
Possession of weapons20.78100.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Burglary10.39-87.50%
Drugs10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.7466.67%
Criminal damage and arson129.71500.00%
Burglary84.66700.00%
Vehicle crime33.110.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.42-40.00%
Drugs35.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16200.00%
Public order31.1650.00%
Other theft21.16-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-85.71%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.19-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson89.71-11.11%
Burglary73.11600.00%
Vehicle crime32.7250.00%
Other theft31.1650.00%
Public order21.16-33.33%
Robbery20.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.9620.00%
Criminal damage and arson911.6528.57%
Anti-social behaviour33.490.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Other crime21.16100.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.8625.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.71250.00%
Burglary32.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16-25.00%
Public order31.16200.00%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Drugs10.78-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.760.00%
Burglary31.550.00%
Drugs31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20238
November 20231
October 20237
September 20231
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20249
February 20243
January 20247
December 202312
November 20232
October 20238
September 20239
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 287 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202426
June 202415
May 202418
April 202425
March 202422
February 202424
January 202417
December 202325
November 202315
October 202325
September 202330
August 202325
July 202320

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20247
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 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 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 2BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Vicarage Prospect
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Russell Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Wellington Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Grange Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Duncan Edwards Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Colsyll Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Vauxhall Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Waterloo Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Aston Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Swancote Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bull Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Park Head Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Osprey Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Edward Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Himley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Marmion Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sycamore Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Spring Parklands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Montrose Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1