BLACKACRE ROAD, DY2 8LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY2 8LZ

BLACKACRE ROAD, DY2 8LZ, Dudley has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.80 per 1,000 population. This DY2 8LZ 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 8LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY2 8LZ, encompassing approximately 3795 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

DY2 8LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Caroline Street with total crimes: 6
  • Norman Street with total crimes: 4
  • Cascade Way with total crimes: 3

BLACKACRE ROAD, DY2 8LZ 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.8010.00%
Vehicle crime65.8050.00%
Other theft41.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.05-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7950.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.26-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.4442.86%
Drugs65.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.58150.00%
Vehicle crime41.320.00%
Public order31.0550.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Burglary30.7950.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-71.43%
Other crime10.53-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.75-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson73.69-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.840.00%
Other crime41.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Public order20.53-50.00%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.3854.55%
Criminal damage and arson84.4860.00%
Public order42.110.00%
Vehicle crime41.0533.33%
Drugs41.05300.00%
Other theft31.05-25.00%
Burglary30.79200.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.59-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson52.90-16.67%
Other theft41.32300.00%
Vehicle crime31.05-57.14%
Burglary10.79-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.4827.27%
Vehicle crime73.69250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.8450.00%
Public order21.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53100.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Other theft10.53-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.90300.00%
Public order41.0533.33%
Other theft31.05-25.00%
Shoplifting30.79200.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.11-50.00%
Other theft42.90300.00%
Burglary41.050.00%
Public order31.0550.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.4846.67%
Burglary45.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.38-21.05%
Burglary33.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.79200.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.0166.67%
Burglary42.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.0550.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Robbery20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.010.00%
Public order31.580.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 195 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202420
June 202414
May 202417
April 202411
March 202414
February 202411
January 202411
December 202322
November 202315
October 202319
September 202319

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY2 8LZ postcode area is presented below.

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