OCKER HILL ROAD, DY4 0UR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 0UR

OCKER HILL ROAD, DY4 0UR, Sandwell has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.11 per 1,000 population. This DY4 0UR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY4 postcode area, which has experienced 3 crimes and a crime rate of 0.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY4 0UR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 0UR, encompassing approximately 3684 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

DY4 0UR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chillington Road with total crimes: 11
  • Cupfields Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Spring Street with total crimes: 5

OCKER HILL ROAD, DY4 0UR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.1171.43%
Criminal damage and arson106.51400.00%
Public order62.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.63100.00%
Vehicle crime21.09-71.43%
Burglary20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.96-12.50%
Vehicle crime73.80133.33%
Public order21.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Other theft20.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.87-20.00%
Vehicle crime34.34-50.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8150.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.7753.85%
Vehicle crime65.43-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.63300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Shoplifting10.54-66.67%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.14-13.33%
Vehicle crime73.53133.33%
Shoplifting31.90200.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.14-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.0733.33%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81100.00%
Public order20.54-33.33%
Burglary10.54-75.00%
Shoplifting10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.49-25.93%
Other theft75.4316.67%
Burglary41.9033.33%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Shoplifting30.81-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8150.00%
Public order30.81200.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.5742.11%
Other theft67.33500.00%
Shoplifting51.63150.00%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Burglary30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.7772.73%
Public order45.16100.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Vehicle crime30.81200.00%
Shoplifting20.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-33.33%
Other theft10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.51-42.11%
Shoplifting42.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09200.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.230.00%
Burglary25.160.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202414
May 202416
April 202420
March 202413
February 202415
January 202420
December 202327
November 202319
October 202311
September 202319

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Chillington Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Burglary1
  • 2. Cupfields Crescent
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Spring Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Mott Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. East Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Norman Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 7. Beech Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Waen Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Doe Bank Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Gilson Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bankfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Bertram Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Hazel Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bolton Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Solari Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Cupfields Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1