DY1 2LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 2LY

DY1 2LY, Dudley has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.99 per 1,000 population. This DY1 2LY 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 2LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 2LY, encompassing approximately 2524 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (142.86% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

DY1 2LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 29
  • Mallin Gardens with total crimes: 7
  • Hawkesley Road with total crimes: 3

DY1 2LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.99142.86%
Criminal damage and arson413.47-50.00%
Other theft41.5833.33%
Vehicle crime41.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.58100.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.68-48.15%
Criminal damage and arson85.55300.00%
Other theft33.17-50.00%
Public order31.19-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.41125.00%
Other theft610.6950.00%
Public order52.380.00%
Vehicle crime41.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-50.00%
Burglary10.79-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.28-29.41%
Public order54.75400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9833.33%
Other theft41.5833.33%
Drugs31.5850.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.66-15.00%
Vehicle crime66.730.00%
Other theft32.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19200.00%
Drugs21.190.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.79-80.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.28-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour57.9266.67%
Public order31.98-50.00%
Other theft11.19-75.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.4373.33%
Public order610.30100.00%
Other theft42.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-33.33%
Other crime20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.69-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson35.940.00%
Other theft31.19-40.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.28-34.62%
Other theft56.7366.67%
Public order31.98-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-88.89%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.58-16.13%
Vehicle crime910.30800.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.56150.00%
Public order41.98100.00%
Other theft31.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.433.33%
Criminal damage and arson212.28-33.33%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79100.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.22-26.83%
Burglary411.88300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.58-57.14%
Other theft21.19-50.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-50.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-75.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4126.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson716.240.00%
Vehicle crime42.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.580.00%
Other theft41.580.00%
Bicycle theft11.580.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20235
September 20232
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20243
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 310 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.85 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202434
June 202414
May 202427
April 202412
March 202417
February 202420
January 202426
December 202315
November 202317
October 202326
September 202331
August 202330
July 202341

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
March 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20239
September 20231
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Mallin Gardens
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hawkesley Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Quentin Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pensnett Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Golden Eagle Rise
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Marston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Sparrowhawk Fold
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Middlepark Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bullfinch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Church Cross View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Brackenfield View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Thornberry Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1