DIXON CLOSE, DY4 7NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 7NL

DIXON CLOSE, DY4 7NL, Sandwell has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.84 per 1,000 population. This DY4 7NL 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 7NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 7NL, encompassing approximately 4171 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY4 7NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Scott Street with total crimes: 2
  • Moseley Street with total crimes: 2
  • Ferguson Drive with total crimes: 2

DIXON CLOSE, DY4 7NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.84-22.22%
Vehicle crime31.680.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.51-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour62.1620.00%
Vehicle crime31.4450.00%
Burglary20.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.91128.57%
Anti-social behaviour53.840.00%
Burglary41.200.00%
Public order30.96200.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85.51300.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.92-36.36%
Vehicle crime21.68-50.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.2783.33%
Vehicle crime42.64300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.960.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.60-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.7515.38%
Criminal damage and arson33.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-60.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.23-23.53%
Vehicle crime53.1266.67%
Public order31.2050.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

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 offences176.9521.43%
Vehicle crime34.08-40.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Public order20.48100.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.2316.67%
Vehicle crime53.36-16.67%
Other crime21.200.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.2320.00%
Vehicle crime62.88100.00%
Other theft21.44-50.00%
Shoplifting10.48-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.430.00%
Other theft42.400.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Shoplifting30.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20249
June 202416
May 20247
April 202411
March 20246
February 202415
January 202413
December 202317
November 202314
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 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 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 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
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20248
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Scott Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Moseley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Ferguson Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Avern Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    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. Cotterills Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Clarkes Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Great Meadow
    Total1
    Other crime1