BIRMINGHAM NEW ROAD, DY1 4SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY1 4SR

BIRMINGHAM NEW ROAD, DY1 4SR, Dudley has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 157.65 per 1,000 population. This DY1 4SR 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 4SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY1 4SR, encompassing approximately 323 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

DY1 4SR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 20
  • Castlegate Drive with total crimes: 10
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8

BIRMINGHAM NEW ROAD, DY1 4SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14157.6516.67%
Other theft1143.2883.33%
Shoplifting634.00500.00%
Vehicle crime518.55-76.19%
Criminal damage and arson515.4666.67%
Public order315.46-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour29.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons26.18100.00%
Theft from the person16.180.00%
Drugs13.090.00%
Burglary13.090.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21170.01200.00%
Violence and sexual offences1264.91-33.33%
Other theft637.09-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour418.550.00%
Public order412.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson312.36200.00%
Other crime29.270.00%
Shoplifting16.18-87.50%
Theft from the person13.090.00%
Possession of weapons13.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18179.29125.00%
Other theft1355.6462.50%
Shoplifting840.18-42.86%
Vehicle crime724.73-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour421.64-33.33%
Robbery312.360.00%
Public order29.27-33.33%
Possession of weapons16.180.00%
Bicycle theft13.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.090.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14173.1055.56%
Vehicle crime943.2850.00%
Other theft827.82-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences824.73-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour624.73500.00%
Robbery318.55200.00%
Public order39.270.00%
Burglary19.270.00%
Possession of weapons13.09-50.00%
Bicycle theft13.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.09-50.00%
Other crime13.09-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11157.65-26.67%
Other theft1034.00-9.09%
Shoplifting930.91800.00%
Vehicle crime627.82-33.33%
Drugs418.5533.33%
Public order312.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson29.27-50.00%
Other crime26.18100.00%
Possession of weapons26.18100.00%
Robbery16.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.09-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15151.47200.00%
Other theft1146.3737.50%
Vehicle crime934.00125.00%
Criminal damage and arson427.82-20.00%
Drugs312.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour29.270.00%
Other crime16.180.00%
Possession of weapons13.090.00%
Shoplifting13.09-92.86%
Public order13.09-50.00%
Bicycle theft13.090.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14126.741300.00%
Other theft843.28166.67%
Criminal damage and arson524.73400.00%
Violence and sexual offences515.46-28.57%
Vehicle crime415.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour212.36-33.33%
Public order26.180.00%
Drugs16.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences768.00-50.00%
Other theft321.64-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour39.270.00%
Vehicle crime39.27-40.00%
Burglary29.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson16.18-85.71%
Shoplifting13.09-50.00%
Other crime13.090.00%
Drugs13.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14151.4740.00%
Other theft843.2814.29%
Criminal damage and arson724.730.00%
Vehicle crime521.64-54.55%
Public order415.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.360.00%
Burglary39.2750.00%
Shoplifting29.27100.00%
Theft from the person16.180.00%
Possession of weapons13.090.00%
Drugs13.090.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11120.5583.33%
Violence and sexual offences1034.0042.86%
Other theft730.910.00%
Public order421.640.00%
Burglary212.360.00%
Bicycle theft26.18100.00%
Shoplifting16.18-66.67%
Drugs13.090.00%
Theft from the person13.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7139.100.00%
Other theft721.640.00%
Vehicle crime621.640.00%
Possession of weapons518.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson415.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour412.360.00%
Public order412.360.00%
Shoplifting312.360.00%
Robbery29.270.00%
Bicycle theft16.180.00%
Drugs13.090.00%
Other crime13.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202412
June 202418
May 20248
April 202411
March 202415
February 20245
January 20247
December 202314
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202421
June 20247
May 20249
April 20246
March 20249
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 20248
May 202414
April 20249
March 20241
February 202414
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20237
October 20234

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 92 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20246
June 202413
May 20248
April 202410
March 202411
February 20248
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total20
    Other theft10
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Castlegate Drive
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Aldeney Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Newcomen Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Corporation Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Birmingham New Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Arras Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. New Birmingham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Birmingham Road
    Total1
    Public order1