RUTH CLOSE, DY4 0AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 0AQ

RUTH CLOSE, DY4 0AQ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.42 per 1,000 population. This DY4 0AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY4 postcode area, which has experienced 388 crimes and a crime rate of 7.99 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY4 0AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 0AQ, encompassing approximately 1583 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY4 0AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wooding Crescent with total crimes: 1
  • Violet Croft with total crimes: 1
  • Farmer Way with total crimes: 1

RUTH CLOSE, DY4 0AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.42100.00%
Vehicle crime21.26-33.33%
Robbery11.260.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.420.00%
Other theft21.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.26-50.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime38.840.00%
Public order21.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Robbery21.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.260.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.4250.00%
Robbery13.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.68-20.00%
Public order12.530.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.5825.00%
Vehicle crime43.16300.00%
Other crime12.530.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.05300.00%
Public order22.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11.89-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.63-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.7950.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.790.00%
Vehicle crime22.53100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.0533.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.790.00%
Other theft11.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
September 20231

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY4 0AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wooding Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Violet Croft
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Farmer Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Hallens Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Christine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rachel Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lea Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1