BERKSWELL CLOSE, DY1 2GH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 2GH

BERKSWELL CLOSE, DY1 2GH, Dudley has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.41 per 1,000 population. This DY1 2GH 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 2GH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 2GH, encompassing approximately 1853 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY1 2GH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Charlecote Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Winscar Croft with total crimes: 3
  • Stratford Close with total crimes: 3

BERKSWELL CLOSE, DY1 2GH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.41128.57%
Vehicle crime48.6333.33%
Shoplifting22.160.00%
Theft from the person11.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.8716.67%
Vehicle crime33.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6250.00%
Public order21.62100.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Shoplifting21.08-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour11.08-80.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting714.03600.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.7820.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.24400.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.70100.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-66.67%
Other crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Burglary10.54-75.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.250.00%
Burglary42.7033.33%
Vehicle crime32.160.00%
Other theft21.620.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.08-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.79-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.70200.00%
Burglary31.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6250.00%
Vehicle crime31.62-40.00%
Other theft21.620.00%
Shoplifting11.08-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.57-20.00%
Burglary64.320.00%
Vehicle crime53.2425.00%
Other theft22.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08100.00%
Shoplifting21.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.17-37.50%
Vehicle crime45.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.160.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.0360.00%
Burglary38.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.620.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.080.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.6366.67%
Vehicle crime25.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.080.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting713.49600.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime23.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.790.00%
Vehicle crime46.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.160.00%
Shoplifting11.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 202410
December 202316
November 202310
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20237
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Charlecote Drive
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Winscar Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Stratford Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Roundhouse Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Manderston Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Edenbridge View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Mendip Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Five Ways
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Robert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lake Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Peak Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Yorkdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Balvenie Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1