DY4 7NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 7NZ

DY4 7NZ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.69 per 1,000 population. This DY4 7NZ 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 7NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 7NZ, encompassing approximately 3791 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DY4 7NZ area, explore the DY4 7NZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY4 7NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tamebrook Way with total crimes: 2
  • Cory Croft with total crimes: 2
  • Clarkes Grove with total crimes: 1

DY4 7NZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63.69100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.58-66.67%
Other theft21.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.54-20.00%
Burglary33.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7950.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.49150.00%
Shoplifting103.96233.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.64-33.33%
Public order20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.48-40.00%
Shoplifting31.58-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.27150.00%
Shoplifting42.640.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.22-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.69-47.06%
Public order22.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.4421.43%
Burglary34.480.00%
Shoplifting20.79-33.33%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.330.00%
Shoplifting33.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-50.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.59180.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05100.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.16-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour21.32100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.430.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
August 20231

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 202412
May 202415
April 20246
March 202410
February 20244
January 20249
December 202317
November 202314
October 202314
September 20235
August 202313

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20241
December 20233
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202410
April 20243
March 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

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 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Tamebrook Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Cory Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Clarkes Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Oakley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. House Meadow
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Richmond Aston Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Wilday Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Barn Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parish Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. St Martin'S Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Far High Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Ferguson Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1