BIRCH ROAD, DY3 1LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY3 1LW

BIRCH ROAD, DY3 1LW, Dudley has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.27 per 1,000 population. This DY3 1LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY3 postcode area, which has experienced 210 crimes and a crime rate of 5.98 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY3 1LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY3 1LW, encompassing approximately 1661 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

DY3 1LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rowan Road with total crimes: 5
  • Johnson Street with total crimes: 4
  • Falcon Crescent with total crimes: 3

BIRCH ROAD, DY3 1LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.270.00%
Possession of weapons59.03400.00%
Public order43.01-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4150.00%
Other crime31.8150.00%
Shoplifting31.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.81-50.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-80.00%

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 offences1523.470.00%
Vehicle crime59.03150.00%
Public order53.01150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.01100.00%
Burglary42.41300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.41-33.33%
Other crime21.20100.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.81-50.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Burglary11.20-50.00%
Other crime10.60-66.67%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.8625.00%
Vehicle crime46.0233.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.410.00%
Other crime31.81200.00%
Public order21.810.00%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-50.00%
Shoplifting11.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.23-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.810.00%
Vehicle crime32.41200.00%
Burglary11.810.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.2466.67%
Criminal damage and arson46.02100.00%
Public order22.41100.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-83.33%
Burglary10.60-80.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime616.25200.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.61-57.14%
Burglary53.61150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.01100.00%
Theft from the person21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-33.33%
Drugs11.20-50.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Public order10.60-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.6616.67%
Public order48.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4150.00%
Burglary21.81100.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Robbery10.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.220.00%
Vehicle crime21.20-50.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Robbery21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.20-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.24200.00%
Vehicle crime47.22300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20100.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.620.00%
Other theft32.410.00%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202415
June 202415
May 202410
April 20248
March 202410
February 20246
January 202414
December 202312
November 202312
October 20234

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY3 1LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rowan Road
    Total5
    Possession of weapons4
    Public order1
  • 2. Johnson Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Falcon Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Beech Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Cross Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. White'S Drive
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clifton Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 8. Wathan Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Hall Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Priory Field Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mars Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. A463
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Hackett Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Lyndon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Spring Vale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1