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

Overview of Crime in DY3 3UW

THE RIDGEWAY, DY3 3UW, Dudley has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.49 per 1,000 population. This DY3 3UW 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 3UW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY3 3UW, encompassing approximately 2550 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DY3 3UW Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Holborn with total crimes: 3
  • Stonepine Place with total crimes: 2
  • Board School Gardens with total crimes: 1

THE RIDGEWAY, DY3 3UW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.18-50.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In July 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 offences86.67-20.00%
Public order23.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78100.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.230.00%
Public order43.92100.00%
Robbery21.570.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

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 offences108.6325.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.920.00%
Other theft21.960.00%
Public order20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

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 offences86.27-38.46%
Vehicle crime33.1450.00%
Burglary11.18-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

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 offences139.8044.44%
Burglary35.10200.00%
Other theft21.18100.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

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 offences95.49-50.00%
Other theft13.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.16-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour37.06200.00%
Vehicle crime21.18100.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.5958.33%
Public order27.450.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences126.67200.00%
Vehicle crime24.710.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 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
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 202410
May 202410
April 20248
March 202413
February 20249
January 202418
December 202319
November 202312
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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 11 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 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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