GOSPEL OAK ROAD, DY4 0DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 0DW

GOSPEL OAK ROAD, DY4 0DW, Sandwell has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.39 per 1,000 population. This DY4 0DW 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 0DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 0DW, encompassing approximately 4224 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-56.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DY4 0DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Spring Street with total crimes: 4
  • West Road with total crimes: 3
  • Coronation Road with total crimes: 3

GOSPEL OAK ROAD, DY4 0DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.39-56.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.60-55.56%
Public order30.9550.00%
Burglary30.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-33.33%
Other crime10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.1378.57%
Criminal damage and arson95.9250.00%
Vehicle crime32.13-50.00%
Burglary30.71200.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Public order20.47-33.33%
Other theft10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-80.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.23-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson63.31500.00%
Vehicle crime61.42-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.42400.00%
Public order31.18200.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.28-24.00%
Vehicle crime84.50100.00%
Other theft31.890.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-80.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Public order10.24-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.42212.50%
Public order55.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.18400.00%
Vehicle crime41.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95200.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime85.21166.67%
Violence and sexual offences81.89-50.00%
Shoplifting11.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.86-20.00%
Vehicle crime33.79-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71100.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Burglary20.47-50.00%
Public order20.47-33.33%
Other theft10.47-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.42-16.67%
Vehicle crime54.730.00%
Other theft51.1825.00%
Burglary41.18100.00%
Public order30.95200.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-33.33%
Shoplifting10.47-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.65-7.69%
Vehicle crime55.6866.67%
Other theft41.180.00%
Shoplifting40.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95200.00%
Burglary20.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.42100.00%
Burglary46.150.00%
Public order30.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-60.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.280.00%
Public order63.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.180.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Robbery20.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202425
June 202414
May 202419
April 202425
March 20248
February 202416
January 202420
December 202324
November 202326
October 202313

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
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20249
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

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
November 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Spring Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. West Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Coronation Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Hall Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Chillington Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Watt Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. North Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Norman Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. East Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gospel Oak Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Graham Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Wooding Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Violet Croft
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Farmer Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Rachel Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. The Coppice
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Arthur Jones Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Solari Close
    Total1
    Burglary1