ASTLEY CLOSE, DY4 0LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 0LT

ASTLEY CLOSE, DY4 0LT, Sandwell has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.33 per 1,000 population. This DY4 0LT 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 0LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 0LT, encompassing approximately 2539 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

DY4 0LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Place with total crimes: 2
  • Horseley Heath with total crimes: 2
  • Moseley Street with total crimes: 2

ASTLEY CLOSE, DY4 0LT 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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.33-16.67%
Burglary21.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%
Public order10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.480.00%
Burglary32.3650.00%
Vehicle crime31.18-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18100.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.87200.00%
Vehicle crime42.36100.00%
Possession of weapons21.570.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.36-50.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.79-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.91-45.45%
Vehicle crime42.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.6637.50%
Anti-social behaviour34.3350.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.6933.33%
Other theft23.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.30-50.00%
Other theft32.360.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.0650.00%
Other theft34.720.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.6914.29%
Vehicle crime43.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.570.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.4540.00%
Vehicle crime62.7650.00%
Bicycle theft22.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Drugs10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.630.00%
Vehicle crime41.970.00%
Shoplifting31.570.00%
Other theft31.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20246
March 202411
February 20248
January 20246
December 202312
November 20238
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20232
September 20233

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
June 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 12 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20243
February 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
September 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 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
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Market Place
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 2. Horseley Heath
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Moseley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Underhill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Dixon Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bridge Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1