HIMLEY ROAD, DY1 2RG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 2RG

HIMLEY ROAD, DY1 2RG, Dudley has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.95 per 1,000 population. This DY1 2RG 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 2RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 2RG, encompassing approximately 4128 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

DY1 2RG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Russell Street with total crimes: 13
  • Vicarage Prospect with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

HIMLEY ROAD, DY1 2RG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.95120.00%
Vehicle crime117.99-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson82.6614.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.94-37.50%
Shoplifting31.21-50.00%
Other crime20.73-33.33%
Public order20.48-71.43%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.710.00%
Vehicle crime133.63160.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.15-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.940.00%
Public order71.70133.33%
Shoplifting61.700.00%
Burglary31.4550.00%
Robbery30.7350.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.90-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour93.63350.00%
Shoplifting62.18-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.45-16.67%
Public order31.21-25.00%
Robbery20.73-33.33%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.084.76%
Shoplifting95.33125.00%
Vehicle crime62.18200.00%
Public order41.45300.00%
Robbery30.970.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.45-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.090.00%
Shoplifting40.9733.33%
Other theft30.97-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.48-60.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.24-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.2912.00%
Vehicle crime56.7866.67%
Other crime41.21300.00%
Other theft40.97300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97200.00%
Burglary30.730.00%
Drugs30.7350.00%
Robbery30.73200.00%
Shoplifting30.73200.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.1738.89%
Anti-social behaviour46.06100.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Burglary30.730.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-85.71%
Other crime10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.36133.33%
Other theft41.70100.00%
Possession of weapons30.9750.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Public order20.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.48-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.36-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7350.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Public order10.48-80.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.14-4.76%
Shoplifting74.84250.00%
Public order51.70150.00%
Vehicle crime41.21-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour40.97300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-60.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.63-25.00%
Vehicle crime75.09250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.70-54.55%
Burglary41.21100.00%
Other theft30.97-40.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Shoplifting20.48-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.780.00%
Shoplifting62.660.00%
Other theft51.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20248
June 20249
May 20242
April 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202413
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
July 202415
June 202415
May 202422
April 202421
March 202428
February 202425
January 202418
December 202318
November 202320
October 202321
September 202328

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
November 20237
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Russell Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson4
  • 2. Vicarage Prospect
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Charlton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Mayfair Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parkway Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Parade
    Total4
    Vehicle crime4
  • 9. Grange Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. St James'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Himley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Maughan Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Grange Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Castle View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Occupation Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. The Belper
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Fulbrook Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Windmill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Nith Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. King Edmund Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Southgate Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1