THE RIDGEWAY, DY3 3UH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY3 3UH

THE RIDGEWAY, DY3 3UH, Dudley has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.89 per 1,000 population. This DY3 3UH 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 3UH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY3 3UH, encompassing approximately 2614 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DY3 3UH area, explore the DY3 3UH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DY3 3UH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ladies Walk with total crimes: 4
  • High Holborn with total crimes: 3
  • Stonepine Place with total crimes: 2

THE RIDGEWAY, DY3 3UH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson56.89150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.91-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.91-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.42-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour33.06200.00%
Public order21.15-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-33.33%
Other theft10.77-50.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In June 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 offences119.56-8.33%
Public order54.21150.00%
Vehicle crime31.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15100.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.59150.00%
Other theft21.910.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.27-46.67%
Vehicle crime33.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15100.00%
Burglary20.77-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences1511.0950.00%
Other theft45.740.00%
Burglary31.5350.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.150.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.89-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson33.83200.00%
Burglary21.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.77-5.00%
Burglary47.270.00%
Shoplifting31.5350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1550.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.0953.85%
Anti-social behaviour27.65100.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.89160.00%
Vehicle crime24.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-66.67%
Drugs10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.12-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson31.9150.00%
Possession of weapons21.15100.00%
Public order20.77-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.860.00%
Public order56.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.910.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20248
June 202411
May 202412
April 20248
March 202415
February 202410
January 202419
December 202320
November 202313
October 20235
September 202317

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY3 3UH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ladies Walk
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. High Holborn
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Stonepine Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dudley Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Elmbridge Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Arcal Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fellmeadow Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Wheatstone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brandon Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Limes View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Thornfield Croft
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Retreat Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1