DY2 7DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY2 7DQ

DY2 7DQ, Dudley has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.29 per 1,000 population. This DY2 7DQ 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 7DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY2 7DQ, encompassing approximately 3498 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

DY2 7DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Caroline Street with total crimes: 6
  • The Minories with total crimes: 5
  • Norman Street with total crimes: 4

DY2 7DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.570.00%
Other theft51.7266.67%
Vehicle crime51.43-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.4333.33%
Drugs21.14-66.67%
Public order20.57-33.33%
Robbery10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.1564.29%
Vehicle crime76.5775.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.00500.00%
Drugs61.720.00%
Public order31.7250.00%
Burglary30.8650.00%
Other theft30.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-66.67%
Shoplifting20.86-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Other crime10.57-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.01-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson94.0012.50%
Vehicle crime42.57-20.00%
Shoplifting41.14300.00%
Other crime41.14300.00%
Public order21.14-50.00%
Burglary20.57-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.58220.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.5760.00%
Vehicle crime52.2966.67%
Public order41.430.00%
Drugs41.14300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.140.00%
Other theft30.86-25.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson56.29-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.43-75.00%
Other theft41.43300.00%
Vehicle crime31.14-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.8650.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.0166.67%
Vehicle crime75.72250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.0020.00%
Public order21.72-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Other theft10.57-66.67%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.43400.00%
Other theft31.43-25.00%
Public order30.86-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86100.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.43-40.00%
Burglary53.43400.00%
Other theft41.43100.00%
Public order41.14100.00%
Vehicle crime31.1450.00%
Shoplifting20.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.8666.67%
Public order25.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.57100.00%
Burglary10.57-66.67%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.15-14.29%
Burglary33.43-25.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Other theft30.8650.00%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-88.89%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.58-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson94.0012.50%
Burglary42.57300.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-33.33%
Robbery20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.150.00%
Public order32.290.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.860.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20242
October 20232

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202423
June 202414
May 202416
April 20245
March 202420
February 202412
January 202412
December 202320
November 202312
October 202314
September 202318

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
May 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20249
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 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
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY2 7DQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Caroline Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 2. The Minories
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Norman Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Claughton Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Cascade Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Price Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Perry Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bean Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Old Buffery Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Paradise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. New King Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Dudley Row
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Grainger Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 14. Bennett'S Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Porter Street South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Little Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Oliver Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Shirley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Moncrieffe Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Blackacre Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Dando Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Shedden Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Spring Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Bath Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Park Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1