DY3 2SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY3 2SZ

DY3 2SZ, Dudley has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.37 per 1,000 population. This DY3 2SZ 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 2SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY3 2SZ, encompassing approximately 2366 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

DY3 2SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wealdstone Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Pleasant View with total crimes: 3
  • Central Drive with total crimes: 3

DY3 2SZ 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 offences1614.37-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.76150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.11300.00%
Vehicle crime31.6950.00%
Other theft31.2750.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Burglary10.850.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.10150.00%
Other theft28.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Public order10.85-50.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.76-33.33%
Public order23.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%

In May 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 offences128.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.0750.00%
Other theft11.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.34-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Burglary10.42-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.6866.67%
Criminal damage and arson56.340.00%
Burglary32.11200.00%
Vehicle crime31.27-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.27-50.00%
Other theft10.85-75.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.56-40.00%
Vehicle crime73.8040.00%
Other theft42.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.690.00%
Burglary11.69-50.00%

In January 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 offences1511.41-6.25%
Vehicle crime56.34400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.1133.33%
Burglary21.69100.00%
Public order10.85-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.83166.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-40.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-75.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.99-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.5466.67%
Vehicle crime42.11-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.690.00%
Public order21.27100.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Drugs20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.100.00%
Vehicle crime56.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.110.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Burglary21.270.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202420
June 20248
May 202412
April 202415
March 202415
February 20249
January 202415
December 202316
November 20236
October 202316

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY3 2SZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wealdstone Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Pleasant View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Central Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Pimlico Court
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Manderston Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Leighton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Chiltern Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hawthorn Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Overbrook Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Oriel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wistmans Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Harcourt Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sudeley Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Blenheim Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Peak Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Uxbridge Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Finchley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Brookside
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Kingham Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Garden Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1