ESSEX ROAD, DY2 0TY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY2 0TY

ESSEX ROAD, DY2 0TY, Dudley has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.15 per 1,000 population. This DY2 0TY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY2 postcode area, which has experienced 328 crimes and a crime rate of 9.01 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY2 0TY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY2 0TY, encompassing approximately 2152 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DY2 0TY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wood Street with total crimes: 6
  • Buxton Road with total crimes: 3
  • Ivanhoe Street with total crimes: 3

ESSEX ROAD, DY2 0TY 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.15-36.36%
Shoplifting43.25100.00%
Possession of weapons21.86100.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Public order20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-50.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-66.67%
Robbery10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3950.00%
Other crime21.39100.00%
Shoplifting20.93100.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Drugs10.93-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.55-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.110.00%
Drugs20.93100.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Other theft20.93-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Shoplifting10.930.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.26214.29%
Other theft310.220.00%
Possession of weapons21.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93100.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Shoplifting10.930.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.22-46.15%
Burglary63.25100.00%
Vehicle crime32.7950.00%
Other theft31.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.93-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.6285.71%
Burglary36.0450.00%
Vehicle crime21.39100.00%
Shoplifting20.93-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.1550.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.1840.00%
Burglary23.25-50.00%
Other theft20.93-50.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting613.4720.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.79-37.50%
Other theft42.3233.33%
Burglary41.86-20.00%
Public order31.860.00%
Vehicle crime31.390.00%
Other crime21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.55-27.27%
Burglary53.72150.00%
Shoplifting52.320.00%
Other theft32.32200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.36-8.33%
Burglary25.110.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.580.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20249
January 20246
December 20235

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202411
June 202411
May 202422
April 20247
March 202413
February 20247
January 20245
December 20238
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY2 0TY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wood Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Buxton Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Ivanhoe Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Hallchurch Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Suffolk Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Crossgate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Newland Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Essex Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Clee Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. A4101
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hilderic Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1