STRATFORD CLOSE, DY1 2SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 2SZ

STRATFORD CLOSE, DY1 2SZ, Dudley has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.81 per 1,000 population. This DY1 2SZ 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 2SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 2SZ, encompassing approximately 3084 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY1 2SZ 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
  • Salisbury Close with total crimes: 3

STRATFORD CLOSE, DY1 2SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.81500.00%
Vehicle crime43.890.00%
Shoplifting21.300.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.57200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Shoplifting20.65-71.43%
Burglary10.650.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting74.86600.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.27-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.8640.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.27200.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.8966.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime66.810.00%
Other theft41.95300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.30-66.67%
Burglary30.97200.00%
Shoplifting20.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.89-25.00%
Shoplifting12.920.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.480.00%
Burglary43.89300.00%
Drugs21.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-80.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.11600.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.27-44.44%
Burglary51.620.00%
Public order31.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.8928.57%
Drugs12.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%

In August 2023, 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 offences73.89133.33%
Vehicle crime32.270.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.920.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20249
December 202312
October 20235
September 20239
August 20237
July 20233

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 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
October 20233

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
July 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20244
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
September 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

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY1 2SZ 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. Salisbury Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Stratford Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Manderston Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Edenbridge View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Austin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Donnington Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ascot Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1