CASCADE WAY, DY2 8RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY2 8RJ

CASCADE WAY, DY2 8RJ, Dudley has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.41 per 1,000 population. This DY2 8RJ 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 8RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY2 8RJ, encompassing approximately 2358 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-48.48% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

DY2 8RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Union Street with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • High Street with total crimes: 6

CASCADE WAY, DY2 8RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1728.41-48.48%
Shoplifting147.2175.00%
Vehicle crime85.9460.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.39-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons42.12300.00%
Other theft41.700.00%
Public order41.70-50.00%
Drugs31.70200.00%
Burglary21.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3335.2073.68%
Criminal damage and arson1013.9925.00%
Public order84.24100.00%
Shoplifting83.39-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour73.3975.00%
Vehicle crime52.970.00%
Other theft42.1233.33%
Bicycle theft21.700.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1927.990.00%
Shoplifting138.068.33%
Criminal damage and arson85.51-11.11%
Vehicle crime53.390.00%
Burglary52.12400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.120.00%
Public order41.70-42.86%
Other theft31.700.00%
Possession of weapons21.27100.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.2935.71%
Shoplifting128.0620.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.09125.00%
Public order73.82250.00%
Vehicle crime52.97150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.12-42.86%
Other theft31.70-25.00%
Burglary11.27-66.67%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.48-44.00%
Shoplifting105.94233.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.24250.00%
Other theft42.9733.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.700.00%
Burglary31.70-40.00%
Public order21.27-33.33%
Other crime20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Theft from the person20.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.05127.27%
Burglary510.60400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.12300.00%
Vehicle crime31.700.00%
Public order31.27-40.00%
Other theft31.2750.00%
Shoplifting31.2750.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.15-52.17%
Public order54.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.12-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.270.00%
Other theft21.27-66.67%
Theft from the person20.850.00%
Shoplifting20.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-66.67%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.17-25.81%
Other theft69.7520.00%
Public order52.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.120.00%
Vehicle crime31.7050.00%
Drugs31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-50.00%
Shoplifting31.27-57.14%
Burglary21.27-60.00%
Theft from the person20.85100.00%
Robbery20.85100.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.99106.67%
Shoplifting713.1540.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.97500.00%
Other theft52.54400.00%
Public order52.1225.00%
Burglary52.12400.00%
Vehicle crime22.12100.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.30-40.00%
Shoplifting56.36-16.67%
Public order42.12-42.86%
Other theft11.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.42-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.630.00%
Public order710.600.00%
Shoplifting62.970.00%
Burglary42.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 20248
June 202413
May 202412
April 202410
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202410
June 20248
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202433
June 202419
May 202419
April 202414
March 202425
February 202411
January 202423
December 202331
November 202315
October 202325

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

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

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Union Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. High Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. The Minories
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. King Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Cascade Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Richmond Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hope Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Old Buffery Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Paradise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. New King Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Dudley Row
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Blackacre Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Dando Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Shedden Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Spring Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Bath Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hagley View Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Brooke Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Adshead Road
    Total1
    Public order1