PRIORY ROAD, DY1 4AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 4AD

PRIORY ROAD, DY1 4AD, Dudley has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.12 per 1,000 population. This DY1 4AD 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 4AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 4AD, encompassing approximately 1958 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-24.39% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (200.00% increase)

DY1 4AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Castle Street with total crimes: 14
  • Union Street with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11

PRIORY ROAD, DY1 4AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3154.12-24.39%
Shoplifting1715.83-5.56%
Vehicle crime158.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.6622.22%
Other theft95.620.00%
Public order64.60-45.45%
Possession of weapons53.06-16.67%
Drugs42.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.04-70.00%
Robbery21.53-33.33%
Burglary21.020.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4159.7446.43%
Shoplifting1820.9320.00%
Public order119.19175.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.11-10.00%
Other theft94.6050.00%
Possession of weapons64.60200.00%
Vehicle crime53.06150.00%
Robbery32.55200.00%
Other crime21.53100.00%
Burglary21.02-33.33%
Theft from the person11.02-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2841.36-3.45%
Shoplifting1514.30-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour107.66-47.37%
Other theft65.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.06-61.54%
Public order42.55-55.56%
Burglary32.0450.00%
Theft from the person31.530.00%
Possession of weapons21.530.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-71.43%
Other crime11.02-50.00%
Drugs10.51-75.00%
Robbery10.51-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2960.7616.00%
Shoplifting2114.81162.50%
Anti-social behaviour1910.72216.67%
Criminal damage and arson139.7062.50%
Public order96.6428.57%
Vehicle crime74.6075.00%
Other theft63.5720.00%
Drugs43.060.00%
Theft from the person32.04200.00%
Possession of weapons21.530.00%
Robbery21.02-50.00%
Burglary21.02-33.33%
Other crime21.02100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2538.30-21.88%
Criminal damage and arson812.77166.67%
Shoplifting84.08700.00%
Public order74.0816.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.57-14.29%
Other theft53.06-44.44%
Vehicle crime42.550.00%
Robbery42.0433.33%
Burglary32.04-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.51-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3241.36-8.57%
Other theft916.34200.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.6075.00%
Burglary63.57100.00%
Public order63.060.00%
Possession of weapons43.0633.33%
Vehicle crime42.04-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.04-62.50%
Robbery31.530.00%
Drugs31.530.00%
Theft from the person21.53-33.33%
Other crime11.020.00%
Shoplifting10.51-92.31%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3540.8529.63%
Shoplifting1317.87116.67%
Vehicle crime86.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.08-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour44.08-20.00%
Possession of weapons32.0450.00%
Burglary31.53200.00%
Other theft31.53-57.14%
Theft from the person31.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2738.81-15.62%
Criminal damage and arson913.79-25.00%
Public order94.60-43.75%
Other theft74.6040.00%
Shoplifting63.57-45.45%
Drugs53.06400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.55-16.67%
Theft from the person32.5550.00%
Possession of weapons21.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-33.33%
Burglary11.02-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3249.530.00%
Public order1616.3477.78%
Criminal damage and arson128.1720.00%
Shoplifting116.1357.14%
Anti-social behaviour65.62-25.00%
Other theft53.0666.67%
Possession of weapons42.5533.33%
Vehicle crime32.04200.00%
Burglary31.53-25.00%
Other crime21.53100.00%
Theft from the person21.02100.00%
Drugs11.020.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3241.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson1016.340.00%
Public order95.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.600.00%
Shoplifting74.080.00%
Burglary43.570.00%
Other theft32.040.00%
Possession of weapons31.530.00%
Robbery21.530.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 312 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
July 202441
June 202428
May 202429
April 202425
March 202432
February 202435
January 202427
December 202332
November 202332

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20249
June 202410
May 202419
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202410
June 20245
May 202413
April 20248
March 20243
February 20248
January 20249
December 202312
November 202310

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20249
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20249
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
November 20232

A total of 117 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202418
June 202415
May 202421
April 20248
March 20241
February 202413
January 20246
December 202311
November 20237

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20248
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202411
June 20244
May 20249
April 20247
March 20246
January 20249
December 202316
November 20239

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY1 4AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Castle Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting6
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Union Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 4. New Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Ednam Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Stone Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Charlton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Gatehouse Fold
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 9. The Parade
    Total4
    Vehicle crime4
  • 10. Priory Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Hazel Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 12. Priory Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 13. St James'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Court Passage
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Gads Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parsons Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Dudley Bus Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Gervase Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 20. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Trinity Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1