GATCOMBE ROAD, DY1 2SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 2SX

GATCOMBE ROAD, DY1 2SX, Dudley has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.47 per 1,000 population. This DY1 2SX 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 2SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 2SX, encompassing approximately 2003 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (228.57% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DY1 2SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oriel Close with total crimes: 4
  • Charlecote Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Finchley Close with total crimes: 3

GATCOMBE ROAD, DY1 2SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences2317.47228.57%
Vehicle crime411.4833.33%
Public order32.0050.00%
Shoplifting21.500.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

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 offences79.98-30.00%
Vehicle crime33.49200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.500.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Shoplifting21.00-71.43%
Burglary11.000.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.48-9.09%
Shoplifting74.99600.00%
Public order23.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00100.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Burglary10.50-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.9822.22%
Burglary35.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.50-50.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-66.67%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.490.00%
Vehicle crime32.00-62.50%
Robbery11.500.00%
Burglary10.50-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-66.67%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.47-30.77%
Vehicle crime84.4960.00%
Other theft43.99100.00%
Burglary42.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.00200.00%
Shoplifting21.50100.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.48-18.75%
Vehicle crime56.490.00%
Burglary22.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

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 offences1611.98433.33%
Burglary37.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.50100.00%
Drugs21.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.000.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime46.99-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.00-75.00%
Burglary21.50-50.00%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.4733.33%
Shoplifting75.99600.00%
Vehicle crime53.49150.00%
Burglary42.50300.00%
Public order32.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.50100.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.49-35.71%
Vehicle crime24.49-33.33%
Drugs11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.487.69%
Vehicle crime36.99-40.00%
Shoplifting21.500.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.490.00%
Vehicle crime52.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.500.00%
Public order31.500.00%
Other theft11.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 20247
May 202410
April 202411
March 20249
February 20249
January 202413
December 202316
November 20233
October 202312
September 20239
August 202314
July 202313

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20233
July 20233

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20248
January 20245
November 20234
October 20235
September 20232
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 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
August 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
July 20233

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Oriel Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Charlecote Drive
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Finchley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Winscar Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Salisbury Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Stratford Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Frome Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Manderston Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Edenbridge View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Harcourt Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Wealdstone Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Mendip Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pimlico Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Shadwell Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bayswater Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lake Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Peak Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Yorkdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1