MIDDLEPARK ROAD, DY1 2LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 2LJ

MIDDLEPARK ROAD, DY1 2LJ, Dudley has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.77 per 1,000 population. This DY1 2LJ 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 2LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 2LJ, encompassing approximately 3692 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY1 2LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mallin Gardens with total crimes: 9
  • Scotts Green Close with total crimes: 2
  • Osprey Drive with total crimes: 2

MIDDLEPARK ROAD, DY1 2LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.77-22.22%
Other theft43.7933.33%
Public order31.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.7580.00%
Other theft34.870.00%
Shoplifting30.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-66.67%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.85-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson62.71-25.00%
Other theft31.6250.00%
Shoplifting30.810.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Burglary10.54-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.5214.29%
Burglary62.17200.00%
Vehicle crime41.620.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Shoplifting30.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Other theft20.54-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.2118.18%
Criminal damage and arson73.5216.67%
Other theft31.900.00%
Public order30.8150.00%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.40-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson62.98500.00%
Drugs31.62200.00%
Burglary30.81200.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-50.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.2143.75%
Vehicle crime46.23-20.00%
Public order21.08100.00%
Other theft10.54-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.7514.29%
Criminal damage and arson64.3320.00%
Vehicle crime51.620.00%
Other theft41.35300.00%
Burglary21.08-33.33%
Public order10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.23-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson53.79400.00%
Burglary31.350.00%
Other theft10.81-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.4826.67%
Other theft45.15100.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-77.78%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.270.00%
Vehicle crime94.060.00%
Burglary62.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.620.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.810.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202418
June 202410
May 202413
April 202413
March 202411
February 202423
January 202416
December 202314
November 202319
October 202315

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20236

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
November 20232
October 20239

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 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
May 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mallin Gardens
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Scotts Green Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Osprey Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Red Kite Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Falcon Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Langstone Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Quentin Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Geston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Russell'S Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Merlin Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Boleyn Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Overfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1