HEMPOLE LANE, DY4 0HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 0HQ

HEMPOLE LANE, DY4 0HQ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.36 per 1,000 population. This DY4 0HQ 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 0HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 0HQ, encompassing approximately 2290 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY4 0HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brickhouse Lane South with total crimes: 2
  • Market Place with total crimes: 2
  • Horseley Heath with total crimes: 2

HEMPOLE LANE, DY4 0HQ 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 Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.36-44.44%
Public order22.180.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-66.67%

In July 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 offences910.4850.00%
Vehicle crime33.930.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Robbery20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.4250.00%
Vehicle crime32.620.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

In May 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 offences44.80-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.750.00%
Robbery11.310.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.98-36.36%
Vehicle crime33.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31100.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.9137.50%
Anti-social behaviour44.80100.00%
Vehicle crime31.7550.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Public order10.87-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Burglary10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.490.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Public order20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.11-33.33%
Burglary23.49100.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.4833.33%
Anti-social behaviour25.240.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.730.00%
Vehicle crime63.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.620.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.480.00%
Vehicle crime63.93100.00%
Bicycle theft22.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.870.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Shoplifting10.87-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.350.00%
Shoplifting43.930.00%
Vehicle crime31.750.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 202411
February 20248
January 20248
December 202312
November 20239
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brickhouse Lane South
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Market Place
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 3. Horseley Heath
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Underhill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1