AVERN CLOSE, DY4 7ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 7ND

AVERN CLOSE, DY4 7ND, Sandwell has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.31 per 1,000 population. This DY4 7ND 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 7ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 7ND, encompassing approximately 3926 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DY4 7ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Scott Street with total crimes: 2
  • Ferguson Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Avern Close with total crimes: 2

AVERN CLOSE, DY4 7ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.31-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.82-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.27-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02200.00%
Burglary10.76-66.67%
Other theft10.250.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.3955.56%
Anti-social behaviour53.570.00%
Public order41.27300.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Other crime10.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.370.00%
Shoplifting82.29300.00%
Vehicle crime22.040.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Other theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.8428.57%
Public order32.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76200.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.80-41.67%
Other theft21.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.09-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour33.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.60-23.53%
Vehicle crime33.310.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.6230.77%
Vehicle crime34.3350.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.840.00%
Vehicle crime23.31100.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.3330.00%
Vehicle crime13.310.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.330.00%
Other theft22.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 202414
May 20249
April 20249
March 20247
February 202412
January 202413
December 202317
November 202313
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
September 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20248
April 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY4 7ND postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Scott Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ferguson Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Avern Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Monarch Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Underhill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Dixon Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Cotterills Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Clarkes Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parish Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Great Meadow
    Total1
    Other crime1