DY4 7NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 7NP

DY4 7NP, Sandwell has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.64 per 1,000 population. This DY4 7NP 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 7NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 7NP, encompassing approximately 3662 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY4 7NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tamebrook Way with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Ferguson Drive with total crimes: 2

DY4 7NP 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 offences74.64133.33%
Vehicle crime31.91200.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.00-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.09-82.35%
Burglary10.82-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.5621.43%
Anti-social behaviour64.64500.00%
Public order51.64150.00%
Burglary41.370.00%
Other crime11.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.0155.56%
Shoplifting93.82200.00%
Other crime22.460.00%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

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 offences95.7328.57%
Public order32.460.00%
Shoplifting30.82-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82200.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.10-46.15%
Shoplifting41.910.00%
Other theft21.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.288.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.19-29.41%
Public order33.280.00%
Drugs20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-33.33%

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 offences177.9213.33%
Vehicle crime34.6450.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Shoplifting20.55-33.33%
Robbery10.550.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.830.00%
Shoplifting34.10200.00%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.7336.36%
Vehicle crime14.100.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.190.00%
Possession of weapons13.000.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20243
June 202417
May 202414
April 20249
March 20247
February 202413
January 202412
December 202317
November 202315
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 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 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 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 20241
February 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20249
April 20243
March 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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 2 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tamebrook Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    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. Monarch Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Underhill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Dixon Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Cotterills Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Clarkes Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parish Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Great Meadow
    Total1
    Other crime1