WOLVERHAMPTON STREET, DY1 3AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 3AD

WOLVERHAMPTON STREET, DY1 3AD, Dudley has recorded a total of 136 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.97 per 1,000 population. This DY1 3AD 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 3AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 3AD, encompassing approximately 2721 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-35.00% decrease)

DY1 3AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Union Street with total crimes: 20
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • New Street with total crimes: 9

WOLVERHAMPTON STREET, DY1 3AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4649.9721.05%
Public order1716.90112.50%
Shoplifting136.25-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.7820.00%
Vehicle crime114.4183.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.0450.00%
Other theft93.3180.00%
Robbery63.31200.00%
Possession of weapons52.2066.67%
Other crime31.84200.00%
Burglary31.10-25.00%
Theft from the person11.10-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3839.3135.71%
Shoplifting2013.965.26%
Anti-social behaviour107.350.00%
Public order83.6714.29%
Vehicle crime62.94-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.20-53.85%
Other theft52.20-16.67%
Burglary41.84100.00%
Possession of weapons31.470.00%
Drugs21.10-33.33%
Theft from the person20.73100.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2837.113.70%
Shoplifting1910.2972.73%
Criminal damage and arson136.9862.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.7825.00%
Vehicle crime83.6760.00%
Public order72.94-12.50%
Other theft62.57200.00%
Drugs32.200.00%
Possession of weapons31.10200.00%
Burglary21.10-50.00%
Theft from the person10.73-66.67%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.76-20.59%
Shoplifting119.92266.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.0460.00%
Public order82.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.94-44.44%
Burglary41.840.00%
Theft from the person31.47200.00%
Other crime21.10-33.33%
Other theft20.73-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.37-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3434.90-20.93%
Criminal damage and arson1212.4971.43%
Vehicle crime94.4128.57%
Other theft93.31200.00%
Public order63.31200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.20-16.67%
Burglary41.84-20.00%
Drugs41.47300.00%
Robbery31.470.00%
Other crime31.100.00%
Shoplifting31.10-70.00%
Possession of weapons21.10-33.33%
Theft from the person10.73-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4333.0722.86%
Shoplifting1015.8042.86%
Vehicle crime73.6775.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.57-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.57-25.00%
Burglary52.20400.00%
Possession of weapons31.840.00%
Other theft31.10-66.67%
Theft from the person31.100.00%
Public order21.10-75.00%
Drugs10.73-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3534.53-7.89%
Criminal damage and arson1012.86-54.55%
Other theft93.6728.57%
Anti-social behaviour83.310.00%
Public order82.94-33.33%
Shoplifting72.94-22.22%
Drugs52.57400.00%
Vehicle crime41.8433.33%
Theft from the person31.47200.00%
Possession of weapons31.10-25.00%
Burglary11.10-80.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3841.5222.58%
Criminal damage and arson2213.96175.00%
Public order128.0820.00%
Shoplifting94.4128.57%
Anti-social behaviour83.310.00%
Other theft72.94133.33%
Burglary52.57150.00%
Possession of weapons41.8433.33%
Vehicle crime31.47200.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.37-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3128.66-40.38%
Public order1011.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.6760.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.9414.29%
Shoplifting72.94-12.50%
Other theft32.57-50.00%
Drugs31.100.00%
Possession of weapons31.10-25.00%
Burglary21.10-77.78%
Robbery20.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.73-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5242.2513.04%
Public order1019.1011.11%
Burglary93.67-18.18%
Shoplifting83.31166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.94-12.50%
Other theft62.57-14.29%
Vehicle crime52.2025.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.84-54.55%
Possession of weapons41.84100.00%
Drugs31.47200.00%
Robbery31.1050.00%
Theft from the person21.10100.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4639.3121.05%
Burglary1116.90120.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.0410.00%
Public order94.04-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour83.31-20.00%
Other theft72.9440.00%
Vehicle crime42.570.00%
Shoplifting31.47-25.00%
Robbery21.100.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Drugs10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.37-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3834.53-7.32%
Public order1113.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.04-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson103.6711.11%
Burglary53.67-16.67%
Other theft51.840.00%
Theft from the person41.84300.00%
Shoplifting41.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.4733.33%
Drugs31.47-40.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4142.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour1815.060.00%
Public order116.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.040.00%
Shoplifting83.310.00%
Burglary62.940.00%
Other theft52.200.00%
Robbery51.840.00%
Drugs51.840.00%
Vehicle crime31.840.00%
Bicycle theft21.100.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202410
May 202410
April 20248
March 20245
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237
September 20238
August 202310
July 202318

A total of 497 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202446
June 202438
May 202428
April 202427
March 202434
February 202443
January 202435
December 202338
November 202331
October 202352
September 202346
August 202338
July 202341

A total of 119 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 20248
May 20247
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 20248
December 202312
November 202310
October 202310
September 20239
August 202311
July 202311

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
July 20235

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 122 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202420
May 202419
April 202411
March 20243
February 202410
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 20238
September 20233
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 130 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20246
May 202413
April 20248
March 202412
February 20247
January 202410
December 202322
November 20238
October 20235
September 202311
August 202310
July 20239

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20249
February 20243
January 20249
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236
September 20237
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 20249
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20239
September 202311
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231
August 20233
July 20235

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY1 3AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Union Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 3. New Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. King Street
    Total8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stone Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Belper
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Russell Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Grange Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wolverhampton Street
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Priory Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 12. Vauxhall Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Priory Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Court Passage
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Gads Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 16. High Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Castle View
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 19. Ednam Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 20. New King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Pitfield Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 23. Charlton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. The Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 26. Tinchbourne Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Steppingstone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Edward Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Brooke Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1