SLEDMORE ROAD, DY2 8DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY2 8DX

SLEDMORE ROAD, DY2 8DX, Dudley has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.60 per 1,000 population. This DY2 8DX 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 8DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY2 8DX, encompassing approximately 4284 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DY2 8DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norman Street with total crimes: 4
  • Warrens Hall Road with total crimes: 4
  • Abbey Road with total crimes: 2

SLEDMORE ROAD, DY2 8DX 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.60-6.67%
Vehicle crime43.27-20.00%
Other theft30.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.9450.00%
Vehicle crime53.5066.67%
Robbery31.170.00%
Public order30.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.67-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson32.33-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-25.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.64137.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.43150.00%
Vehicle crime41.17100.00%
Drugs30.930.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.03-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson21.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Other theft10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.7718.18%
Anti-social behaviour53.03150.00%
Burglary41.170.00%
Vehicle crime30.93-25.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.0710.00%
Vehicle crime42.5733.33%
Shoplifting30.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Public order20.47-50.00%
Other crime20.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.90-41.18%
Public order42.33300.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Burglary20.70-66.67%
Other theft10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.7788.89%
Burglary63.97500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.20-40.00%
Robbery22.10-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.000.00%
Vehicle crime33.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.700.00%
Robbery30.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202415
June 202410
May 202419
April 20248
March 202413
February 202411
January 202410
December 202317
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20243

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 8DX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Norman Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Warrens Hall Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Abbey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Grainger Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Kingsoak Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Vauxhall Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Oakham Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Dingle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bennett'S Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Moncrieffe Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Fairfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Park Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sledmore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The School Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clarence Road
    Total1
    Drugs1