DY4 0HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 0HT

DY4 0HT, Sandwell has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.62 per 1,000 population. This DY4 0HT 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 0HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 0HT, encompassing approximately 1950 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY4 0HT 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

DY4 0HT 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 Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.62-33.33%
Public order22.050.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.690.00%
Burglary23.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.03-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

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 offences67.69200.00%
Vehicle crime33.080.00%
Burglary21.540.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.1050.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.54-60.00%
Robbery11.030.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.64-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson22.56100.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.2628.57%
Vehicle crime24.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Other theft11.03-50.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.6940.00%
Other theft23.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.64-37.50%
Burglary22.560.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.1814.29%
Public order24.100.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences78.20250.00%
Vehicle crime53.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.560.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime56.1566.67%
Bicycle theft22.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.03-50.00%
Burglary11.030.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences49.230.00%
Vehicle crime32.050.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20249
February 20247
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 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 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY4 0HT 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. Underhill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1