MARGARET VALE, DY4 0DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 0DH

MARGARET VALE, DY4 0DH, Sandwell has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.30 per 1,000 population. This DY4 0DH 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 0DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 0DH, encompassing approximately 2323 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY4 0DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chillington Road with total crimes: 2
  • Gospel Oak Road with total crimes: 1
  • Wooding Crescent with total crimes: 1

MARGARET VALE, DY4 0DH 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 Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.30-66.67%
Burglary21.72-33.33%
Robbery10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.4733.33%
Burglary35.17200.00%
Vehicle crime31.29-40.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Public order10.86-66.67%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.48-40.00%
Vehicle crime53.8766.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.15200.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Robbery20.86100.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences159.047.14%
Vehicle crime36.4650.00%
Other theft11.290.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences149.47100.00%
Public order36.03200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29100.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-60.00%
Shoplifting10.86-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.04-36.36%
Vehicle crime53.01150.00%
Other crime22.15100.00%
Burglary20.86100.00%
Shoplifting20.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.61-15.38%
Vehicle crime24.74100.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%
Shoplifting10.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.338.33%
Other theft45.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.72-33.33%
Shoplifting20.86-60.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.62-7.69%
Shoplifting55.17150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.150.00%
Vehicle crime31.29200.00%
Other theft21.29100.00%
Burglary10.86-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.6162.50%
Burglary25.600.00%
Shoplifting20.86-33.33%
Drugs10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.46-11.11%
Shoplifting33.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.750.00%
Vehicle crime23.870.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202412
June 20249
May 202415
April 202414
March 20247
February 202411
January 202413
December 202312
November 202313
October 20238
September 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chillington Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Gospel Oak Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Wooding Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Violet Croft
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Farmer Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Christine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rachel Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Lea Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. The Coppice
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1