BULLFINCH CLOSE, DY1 2PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 2PS

BULLFINCH CLOSE, DY1 2PS, Dudley has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.94 per 1,000 population. This DY1 2PS 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 2PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 2PS, encompassing approximately 2538 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-21.88% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

DY1 2PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 20
  • Mallin Gardens with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

BULLFINCH CLOSE, DY1 2PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.94-21.88%
Shoplifting59.8566.67%
Public order41.97300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.580.00%
Other theft31.18-25.00%
Drugs11.18-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.09128.57%
Other theft412.60-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.58-62.50%
Shoplifting31.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18100.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

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 offences1413.39-48.15%
Criminal damage and arson85.51300.00%
Other theft53.150.00%
Public order31.97-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.91125.00%
Other theft510.6466.67%
Public order51.970.00%
Vehicle crime31.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.180.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Other crime10.790.00%

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 offences1211.42-29.41%
Public order54.73400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.970.00%
Drugs31.180.00%
Other theft31.18-25.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.79-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.36-37.04%
Other theft46.70100.00%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.18200.00%
Drugs31.180.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.79-80.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.6466.67%
Public order31.97-50.00%
Other theft21.18-66.67%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-66.67%

In January 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 offences2719.6950.00%
Other theft610.64100.00%
Public order62.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1850.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1812.21-30.77%
Other theft37.09-40.00%
Public order31.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Burglary10.79-50.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.94-7.14%
Other theft510.2466.67%
Public order31.97-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.180.00%
Burglary20.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.79-77.78%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Drugs10.79-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.21-3.45%
Vehicle crime911.03800.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.55150.00%
Public order51.97150.00%
Burglary31.970.00%
Other theft31.1850.00%
Possession of weapons31.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.180.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson211.420.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202432
June 202414
May 202427
April 202412
March 202417
February 202427
January 202427
December 202318
November 202326
October 202328
September 202329

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20239
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Mallin Gardens
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Church Cross View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Brackenfield View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Geston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Maitland Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Overfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Marston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1