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

Overview of Crime in DY3 3UR

THE RIDGEWAY, DY3 3UR, Dudley has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.64 per 1,000 population. This DY3 3UR 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 3UR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY3 3UR, encompassing approximately 3018 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DY3 3UR area, explore the DY3 3UR 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 (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY3 3UR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Stonepine Place with total crimes: 2
  • Edmund Road with total crimes: 1

THE RIDGEWAY, DY3 3UR 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson54.6466.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.6550.00%
Public order20.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Other theft10.66-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.2920.00%
Public order43.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.95-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.31400.00%
Public order41.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.29-7.69%
Vehicle crime23.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.9544.44%
Burglary34.31200.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.97-59.09%
Other theft12.980.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.2722.22%
Anti-social behaviour37.29200.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.2820.00%
Public order25.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Other theft10.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.627.14%
Vehicle crime34.970.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.61-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson34.64200.00%
Vehicle crime30.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99100.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Burglary10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.610.00%
Other theft35.630.00%
Public order30.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 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 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 202412
May 202410
April 202412
March 202413
February 20249
January 202422
December 202318
November 202315
October 202314
September 202317

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Stonepine Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Edmund Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Board School Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Priors Mill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Elmbridge Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Arcal Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fellmeadow Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Wheatstone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brandon Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Limes View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Thornfield Croft
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1