CLAUGHTON ROAD, DY2 7EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY2 7EA

CLAUGHTON ROAD, DY2 7EA, Dudley has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.81 per 1,000 population. This DY2 7EA 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 7EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY2 7EA, encompassing approximately 2870 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

DY2 7EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Castle Street with total crimes: 14
  • Caroline Street with total crimes: 6
  • Gatehouse Fold with total crimes: 5

CLAUGHTON ROAD, DY2 7EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.81-4.35%
Shoplifting67.66-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson52.09-16.67%
Other theft51.74150.00%
Possession of weapons41.74100.00%
Public order41.39-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.39-57.14%
Drugs21.05-60.00%
Burglary20.70-50.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.7415.00%
Shoplifting148.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.88133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.44-33.33%
Drugs52.090.00%
Public order51.740.00%
Burglary41.740.00%
Vehicle crime21.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.70-50.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.9025.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.9728.57%
Shoplifting73.14-36.36%
Other crime52.44150.00%
Public order51.740.00%
Possession of weapons41.74300.00%
Vehicle crime41.39-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.39-72.73%
Robbery11.050.00%
Theft from the person10.35-66.67%
Other theft10.35-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.7414.29%
Shoplifting115.57175.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.831000.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.83133.33%
Vehicle crime72.4440.00%
Public order52.4466.67%
Other theft31.74-40.00%
Theft from the person31.050.00%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Drugs20.70100.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.89-22.22%
Vehicle crime54.880.00%
Other theft51.7466.67%
Shoplifting41.74100.00%
Public order31.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-50.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.035.88%
Criminal damage and arson66.27-40.00%
Vehicle crime52.09-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.7466.67%
Robbery31.740.00%
Other theft31.05-25.00%
Shoplifting21.05-60.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.0754.55%
Criminal damage and arson105.92150.00%
Vehicle crime73.48133.33%
Shoplifting52.4466.67%
Other theft41.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.39-25.00%
Public order11.05-80.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.33-63.33%
Burglary53.83400.00%
Public order51.74-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.740.00%
Other theft41.3933.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.390.00%
Vehicle crime31.39200.00%
Shoplifting31.05-62.50%
Drugs31.050.00%
Theft from the person11.05-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.8642.86%
Shoplifting810.4560.00%
Public order62.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.09-20.00%
Other theft31.3950.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Theft from the person20.70100.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.070.00%
Public order67.320.00%
Shoplifting52.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.740.00%
Burglary31.740.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 202411
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 202410
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 192 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202423
June 202420
May 202416
April 202414
March 202418
February 202417
January 202411
December 202330
November 202321

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202414
June 20247
May 202411
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20238
November 20235

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Castle Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting6
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Caroline Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Gatehouse Fold
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 4. Tudor Terrace
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Claughton Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Beechwood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Hill Crest Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Field Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Price Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Perry Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bean Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Dudley Row
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Dudley Bus Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Porter Street South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Little Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Oliver Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Stuart Crescent
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1