DOUGLAS ROAD, DY2 8NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY2 8NF

DOUGLAS ROAD, DY2 8NF, Dudley has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.95 per 1,000 population. This DY2 8NF 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 8NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY2 8NF, encompassing approximately 3561 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

DY2 8NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Minories with total crimes: 5
  • Norman Street with total crimes: 4
  • Cascade Way with total crimes: 3

DOUGLAS ROAD, DY2 8NF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.95-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.4920.00%
Vehicle crime61.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.68-42.86%
Other theft41.1233.33%
Shoplifting11.120.00%
Drugs10.28-83.33%
Public order10.28-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.6950.00%
Vehicle crime86.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.250.00%
Drugs61.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.68150.00%
Public order31.4050.00%
Other theft30.8450.00%
Burglary20.84-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Other crime10.56-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.07-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson74.490.00%
Vehicle crime61.9720.00%
Other crime41.68300.00%
Burglary31.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-33.33%
Public order20.56-60.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.6063.64%
Criminal damage and arson75.0516.67%
Vehicle crime51.97150.00%
Public order51.400.00%
Drugs41.40300.00%
Other theft31.12-25.00%
Burglary30.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.840.00%
Robbery20.840.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.58-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.090.00%
Other theft41.68300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-71.43%
Drugs10.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.5141.67%
Vehicle crime74.77250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9720.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.68200.00%
Public order20.84-50.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Other theft10.56-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%

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 offences128.71-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson53.37400.00%
Public order41.400.00%
Other theft31.12-25.00%
Shoplifting30.84200.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.14-43.48%
Other theft43.650.00%
Public order41.12100.00%
Burglary31.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.2391.67%
Other theft46.46100.00%
Burglary31.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84200.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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 offences125.62-42.86%
Burglary33.37-40.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-90.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.900.00%
Burglary52.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 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 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202424
June 202416
May 202418
April 202411
March 202417
February 202412
January 202413
December 202323
November 202312
October 202321

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 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 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
December 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 8NF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Minories
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Norman Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Cascade Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Perry Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bean Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Old Buffery Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Paradise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dudley Row
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Grainger Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 10. Kingsoak Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Bennett'S Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Oliver Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Shirley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Moncrieffe Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Blackacre Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Dando Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Shedden Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Spring Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Bath Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Adshead Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Fairfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Park Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1