DEVEY DRIVE, DY4 0LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 0LU

DEVEY DRIVE, DY4 0LU, Sandwell has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.62 per 1,000 population. This DY4 0LU 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 0LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 0LU, encompassing approximately 2811 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY4 0LU 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

DEVEY DRIVE, DY4 0LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.62-33.33%
Public order22.130.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%

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 offences98.5350.00%
Vehicle crime33.2050.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Robbery20.71100.00%
Possession of weapons10.71-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.7650.00%
Possession of weapons32.130.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.56-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.42-50.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.42-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.0240.00%
Vehicle crime44.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Other theft21.07-33.33%
Public order10.71-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.8911.11%
Other theft33.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.070.00%
Public order21.07100.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In January 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 offences95.33-30.77%
Vehicle crime23.20100.00%
Public order10.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.8944.44%
Anti-social behaviour24.620.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

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 offences97.110.00%
Vehicle crime63.20-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson22.130.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.670.00%
Vehicle crime73.20250.00%
Burglary42.49300.00%
Bicycle theft21.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Other theft20.71-33.33%
Drugs10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.36-75.00%

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 offences99.250.00%
Shoplifting43.200.00%
Other theft31.420.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20249
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 202414
February 202410
January 20249
December 202313
November 20239
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 6 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
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
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 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY4 0LU 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. Gough Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Monarch Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Underhill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Dixon Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1