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

Overview of Crime in DY4 0UW

OCKER HILL ROAD, DY4 0UW, Sandwell has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.54 per 1,000 population. This DY4 0UW 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 0UW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 0UW, encompassing approximately 4112 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DY4 0UW area, explore the DY4 0UW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

DY4 0UW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cupfields Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Spring Street with total crimes: 4
  • West Road with total crimes: 3

OCKER HILL ROAD, DY4 0UW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.54-40.00%
Public order43.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.97-60.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.1356.25%
Criminal damage and arson106.08150.00%
Public order62.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.46100.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.75-11.11%
Vehicle crime63.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4633.33%
Public order20.97100.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.29-28.00%
Vehicle crime34.38-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7350.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.9792.31%
Vehicle crime56.08-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.22300.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Shoplifting10.49-66.67%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.54-23.53%
Vehicle crime83.1660.00%
Shoplifting31.95200.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.51-15.00%
Vehicle crime54.1325.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97100.00%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Other crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%
Drugs10.240.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.46-28.57%
Vehicle crime44.8633.33%
Other theft40.970.00%
Burglary40.9733.33%
Shoplifting30.97-40.00%
Public order30.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.9147.37%
Shoplifting56.81150.00%
Other theft41.22300.00%
Vehicle crime30.9750.00%
Burglary30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Public order10.24-75.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

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 offences198.7572.73%
Public order44.6233.33%
Burglary30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.730.00%
Shoplifting20.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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 offences116.320.00%
Shoplifting42.670.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202425
June 202416
May 202418
April 202425
March 202413
February 202417
January 202420
December 202328
November 202319
October 202311

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

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

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 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
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 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

A total of 6 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
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 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

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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Cupfields Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Spring Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. West Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Beech Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chillington Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Primrose Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. North Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Norman Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. East Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gospel Oak Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Wooding Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rachel Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lea Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. The Coppice
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Arthur Jones Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Solari Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1