THE CROFT, DY3 1LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY3 1LZ

THE CROFT, DY3 1LZ, Dudley has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.23 per 1,000 population. This DY3 1LZ 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 1LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY3 1LZ, encompassing approximately 2494 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

DY3 1LZ 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

THE CROFT, DY3 1LZ 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 offences1513.23-11.76%
Possession of weapons56.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.0033.33%
Public order41.600.00%
Other crime31.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.20-66.67%
Other theft10.400.00%

In July 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 offences1713.6313.33%
Public order46.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.60-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2050.00%
Other crime21.20100.00%
Burglary20.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.42-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour56.0125.00%
Public order22.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Other crime10.80-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.8441.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.820.00%
Vehicle crime41.6033.33%
Other crime31.600.00%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.81200.00%
Vehicle crime31.20200.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.8280.00%
Public order33.610.00%
Burglary11.20-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime810.83300.00%
Burglary63.21500.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.41-68.75%
Anti-social behaviour22.00100.00%
Theft from the person20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-50.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.8314.29%
Criminal damage and arson46.420.00%
Public order41.60300.00%
Vehicle crime21.60-33.33%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.437.69%
Criminal damage and arson45.61300.00%
Vehicle crime31.60-40.00%
Other theft31.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20100.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Public order10.80-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.42225.00%
Vehicle crime55.2125.00%
Public order22.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime46.01-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.60-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.60-33.33%
Other theft20.800.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.230.00%
Vehicle crime86.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.200.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202417
June 202415
May 202417
April 202412
March 20249
February 20245
January 202416
December 202314
November 202313
October 20234
September 202316

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 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
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20248
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 1LZ 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. Wathan Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Hall Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Poppy Fields
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Lyndon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sutton Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bilston Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. School Street
    Total1
    Other theft1