DY4 0SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 0SP

DY4 0SP, Sandwell has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.91 per 1,000 population. This DY4 0SP 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 0SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 0SP, encompassing approximately 4859 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

DY4 0SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rushmere Road with total crimes: 11
  • St Mark'S Road with total crimes: 6
  • Henderson Walk with total crimes: 4

DY4 0SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.91-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.5616.67%
Shoplifting51.4466.67%
Burglary41.03100.00%
Public order30.82-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.62-40.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.5824.14%
Criminal damage and arson67.41-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.23-37.50%
Public order41.0333.33%
Other theft30.820.00%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Shoplifting30.6250.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.21-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.7616.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.97200.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.85-20.00%
Other crime41.6533.33%
Vehicle crime30.82-25.00%
Robbery30.6250.00%
Public order30.62-40.00%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.554.17%
Anti-social behaviour105.14150.00%
Public order52.060.00%
Vehicle crime41.03-42.86%
Other theft30.8250.00%
Other crime30.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.14-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson84.94100.00%
Vehicle crime71.6516.67%
Public order51.4425.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.0333.33%
Burglary30.820.00%
Shoplifting30.62-50.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.9650.00%
Shoplifting66.79200.00%
Vehicle crime61.2320.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.230.00%
Public order40.82100.00%
Possession of weapons40.82300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-50.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.08-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour64.53500.00%
Vehicle crime51.23150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.03100.00%
Burglary30.8250.00%
Public order20.62-60.00%
Shoplifting20.41-50.00%
Drugs10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.21-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.1144.44%
Public order55.35150.00%
Robbery41.03300.00%
Shoplifting40.82100.00%
Other crime30.82200.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.00-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson33.7050.00%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-87.50%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.85-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour84.53-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.65-25.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Public order20.41-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-60.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-75.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.9942.11%
Anti-social behaviour105.5642.86%
Public order82.06300.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.65150.00%
Possession of weapons41.03100.00%
Vehicle crime40.82100.00%
Burglary30.820.00%
Other crime30.62200.00%
Robbery30.62-25.00%
Drugs10.62-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.910.00%
Robbery41.440.00%
Shoplifting30.820.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 308 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202436
June 202429
May 202425
April 202424
March 202433
February 202422
January 202426
December 202318
November 202322
October 202327
September 202319

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20246
June 20249
May 20243
April 20248
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 202410
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20238
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rushmere Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. St Mark'S Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Henderson Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. West Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Coronation Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Wythwood Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Shakespeare Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Waring Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Hall Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Eastfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Burns Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Churchill Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Strathmore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ridgeway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Woodhall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Watt Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. North Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Powis Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Welch Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Bernard Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Charles Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Glebefields Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Grace Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Alma Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1