MOLYNEUX ROAD, DY2 9NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY2 9NG

MOLYNEUX ROAD, DY2 9NG, Dudley has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.56 per 1,000 population. This DY2 9NG 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 9NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY2 9NG, encompassing approximately 2053 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY2 9NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chester Road with total crimes: 4
  • Tewkesbury Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Amphletts Close with total crimes: 3

MOLYNEUX ROAD, DY2 9NG 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.56-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson57.79-16.67%
Shoplifting22.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.97-75.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.9790.91%
Criminal damage and arson610.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.920.00%
Vehicle crime41.950.00%
Public order31.95-25.00%
Other theft21.46100.00%
Other crime10.970.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.20-42.11%
Public order45.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.950.00%
Burglary11.460.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Shoplifting10.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.46-29.63%
Public order69.25500.00%
Vehicle crime32.9250.00%
Shoplifting31.46-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Other theft31.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.46-33.33%
Other crime10.97-50.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.92125.00%
Shoplifting413.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9550.00%
Other theft31.4650.00%
Other crime21.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.97-33.33%
Robbery20.970.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Burglary10.49-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.1320.00%
Burglary45.84100.00%
Other crime31.950.00%
Vehicle crime31.46-40.00%
Other theft21.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-33.33%
Public order10.970.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.10-41.18%
Vehicle crime54.8766.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.4450.00%
Other theft31.460.00%
Shoplifting31.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.460.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Public order10.97-75.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.106.25%
Public order48.28300.00%
Vehicle crime31.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.46-66.67%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Robbery10.970.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.616.67%
Criminal damage and arson67.79200.00%
Vehicle crime32.920.00%
Public order11.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.13-16.67%
Other theft47.31100.00%
Vehicle crime31.9550.00%
Public order21.46100.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-60.00%
Robbery10.970.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.440.00%
Shoplifting21.950.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202421
June 202411
May 202419
April 202427
March 202412
February 202410
January 202417
December 202316
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
February 20243
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY2 9NG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chester Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Tewkesbury Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Amphletts Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ashtree Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Exeter Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hill Passage
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Best Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beech Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Gloucester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Taylor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Newark Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Bannister Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Beck
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Halesowen Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mildred Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Cox'S Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Worcester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1