VICARAGE ROAD WEST, DY1 4NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 4NP

VICARAGE ROAD WEST, DY1 4NP, Dudley has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.71 per 1,000 population. This DY1 4NP 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 4NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 4NP, encompassing approximately 1652 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DY1 4NP area, explore the DY1 4NP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

DY1 4NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Sangwin Road with total crimes: 2
  • Wilson Road with total crimes: 2

VICARAGE ROAD WEST, DY1 4NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences712.71250.00%
Vehicle crime34.2450.00%
Other theft31.82-25.00%
Shoplifting21.82-33.33%
Burglary21.210.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-50.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft410.2933.33%
Shoplifting32.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.21-81.82%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Public order10.61-75.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.92-26.67%
Public order46.6633.33%
Other theft32.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.82100.00%
Shoplifting11.21-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.78150.00%
Shoplifting99.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.4550.00%
Public order31.8250.00%
Other theft21.82-33.33%
Robbery11.210.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.63100.00%
Other theft32.4250.00%
Vehicle crime21.82100.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-50.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Burglary11.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.89-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.42-60.00%
Other theft21.21100.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-66.67%
Drugs10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.3114.29%
Anti-social behaviour54.8466.67%
Vehicle crime33.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.820.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In January 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 offences76.66-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.24-25.00%
Robbery11.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.080.00%
Public order32.42200.00%
Burglary21.820.00%
Other theft21.21100.00%
Shoplifting11.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.7311.11%
Anti-social behaviour46.05300.00%
Vehicle crime32.42-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8250.00%
Burglary21.82-60.00%
Drugs21.21100.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.13125.00%
Burglary55.45150.00%
Vehicle crime43.03300.00%
Shoplifting22.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.21-50.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.420.00%
Other theft21.820.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.210.00%
Shoplifting11.210.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20249
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20242
June 202411
May 202415
April 20246
March 20246
February 20248
January 20247
December 202315
November 202310
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
September 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sangwin Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Wilson Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Beddow Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Patricia Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Woodsetton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Vicarage Road West
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Fox Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Perkins Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Chartwell Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1