MORETON CLOSE, DY4 0DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 0DG

MORETON CLOSE, DY4 0DG, Sandwell has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.88 per 1,000 population. This DY4 0DG 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 0DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 0DG, encompassing approximately 1743 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-64.29% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

DY4 0DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Meldon Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Teal Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Graham Close with total crimes: 1

MORETON CLOSE, DY4 0DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.88-64.29%
Burglary32.87-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.72-66.67%
Robbery11.150.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.65180.00%
Vehicle crime68.03200.00%
Burglary53.44150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.87-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.29200.00%
Other theft11.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour512.05150.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.87-66.67%
Public order32.87200.00%
Vehicle crime21.72-66.67%
Burglary21.150.00%
Robbery21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.21-11.76%
Vehicle crime68.60500.00%
Other theft23.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Possession of weapons21.150.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.57-50.00%
Public order10.57-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.0688.89%
Public order39.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.720.00%
Bicycle theft21.150.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-75.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.75-10.00%
Vehicle crime45.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.290.00%
Burglary11.15-66.67%
Other theft10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.47-41.18%
Burglary35.74200.00%
Vehicle crime31.72-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.720.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.6570.00%
Vehicle crime89.75300.00%
Other theft34.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.72-33.33%
Public order21.150.00%
Burglary11.150.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1010.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.74200.00%
Other theft31.720.00%
Vehicle crime21.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.9042.86%
Burglary25.74100.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%
Public order10.57-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.47-50.00%
Public order54.0266.67%
Vehicle crime22.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Other crime11.15-50.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.910.00%
Public order38.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.720.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Robbery11.150.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202414
June 20245
May 202415
April 202417
March 20249
February 202410
January 202417
December 202310
November 202310
October 20237
September 202314

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
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Meldon Drive
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Teal Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Graham Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Wooding Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Violet Croft
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Farmer Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Bilston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mullion Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1