WEDNESBURY OAK ROAD, DY4 0BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 0BS

WEDNESBURY OAK ROAD, DY4 0BS, Sandwell has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.49 per 1,000 population. This DY4 0BS 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 0BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 0BS, encompassing approximately 3786 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DY4 0BS area, explore the DY4 0BS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the DY4 0BS area, visit the DY4 0BS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DY4 0BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Road with total crimes: 3
  • Coronation Road with total crimes: 3
  • Hall Lane with total crimes: 2

WEDNESBURY OAK ROAD, DY4 0BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.85-66.67%
Burglary20.79-50.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%
Public order10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-80.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson98.4580.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.38-22.22%
Vehicle crime51.8525.00%
Burglary41.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.06-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Public order10.53-75.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.92-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.38500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.580.00%
Vehicle crime41.32-42.86%
Public order41.060.00%
Other crime21.06100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.819.09%
Vehicle crime73.17250.00%
Other crime11.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-75.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.87175.00%
Public order42.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.06300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.06300.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-33.33%
Other crime10.530.00%

In March 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 offences42.64-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.38-25.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Other theft10.53-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.340.00%
Vehicle crime43.1733.33%
Other theft31.060.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Burglary10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.34200.00%
Other theft33.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7950.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

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 offences43.17-63.64%
Vehicle crime21.06-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%
Public order10.26-90.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.710.00%
Public order102.900.00%
Vehicle crime42.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.060.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20247
June 20249
May 202412
April 202411
March 20244
February 20249
January 202412
December 202312
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20249
June 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20232

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. West Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Coronation Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Hall Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. North Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Norman Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. East Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gospel Oak Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Wells Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Graham Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Wooding Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Violet Croft
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Farmer Way
    Total1
    Burglary1