CASTLE MILL ROAD, DY1 4BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 4BZ

CASTLE MILL ROAD, DY1 4BZ, Dudley has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.00 per 1,000 population. This DY1 4BZ 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 4BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 4BZ, encompassing approximately 2286 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY1 4BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Benedict Court with total crimes: 6
  • Mayfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Beech Road with total crimes: 2

CASTLE MILL ROAD, DY1 4BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.0040.00%
Vehicle crime116.12450.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.870.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.19-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson24.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-50.00%
Public order20.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87-33.33%
Other theft10.87-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.56-5.88%
Vehicle crime47.0033.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.75-25.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-75.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.4430.77%
Anti-social behaviour47.4433.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.75300.00%
Vehicle crime31.7550.00%
Burglary31.31200.00%
Shoplifting11.310.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.19116.67%
Anti-social behaviour35.69-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.31-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.0616.67%
Violence and sexual offences63.0620.00%
Vehicle crime52.62150.00%
Public order22.19100.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.1920.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.62-78.26%
Criminal damage and arson32.190.00%
Other theft21.31100.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.3176.92%
Anti-social behaviour510.06150.00%
Other crime22.19100.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Public order10.87-75.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.5644.44%
Burglary45.690.00%
Public order41.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.06-47.06%
Public order43.94-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.750.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-33.33%
Shoplifting20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.4441.67%
Public order57.44400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.19-25.00%
Drugs21.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87-33.33%
Other theft10.870.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.62-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson45.25-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.75-25.00%
Public order11.31-66.67%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.440.00%
Other theft63.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.620.00%
Public order31.750.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202410
May 202416
April 202417
March 202413
February 20246
January 20245
December 202323
November 202313
October 20239
September 202317
August 202312
July 202317

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
July 20236

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
November 20234
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. St Benedict Court
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Mayfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Beech Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Hackett Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shrewsbury Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hawthorne Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oak Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Somery Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Elm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Edmund Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Woodcroft Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. A4168
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Thetford Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Birnham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Geneva Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1