ANCHOR DRIVE, DY4 7RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 7RD

ANCHOR DRIVE, DY4 7RD, Sandwell has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.06 per 1,000 population. This DY4 7RD 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 7RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 7RD, encompassing approximately 3705 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (144.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY4 7RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Latham Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Tudor Court with total crimes: 4
  • Hopkins Street with total crimes: 3

ANCHOR DRIVE, DY4 7RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.06144.44%
Anti-social behaviour55.940.00%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.83-65.38%
Anti-social behaviour52.43400.00%
Vehicle crime41.35100.00%
Public order31.08200.00%
Other theft20.81-60.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.87-13.33%
Other theft57.02400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.35-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Public order10.54-66.67%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.76-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson78.1016.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.8966.67%
Public order31.35-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-60.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.5488.89%
Criminal damage and arson69.17500.00%
Vehicle crime51.620.00%
Robbery51.350.00%
Public order41.35300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-25.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.64-14.29%
Other theft54.8666.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.350.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-80.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.7940.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.67-16.67%
Shoplifting41.3533.33%
Other theft31.0850.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Robbery10.54-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.64-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson64.050.00%
Shoplifting31.620.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-75.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.3375.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.67-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.62300.00%
Burglary31.08-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.8150.00%
Public order20.81-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.24400.00%
Burglary52.70150.00%
Other theft31.3550.00%
Robbery30.810.00%
Public order30.8150.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.240.00%
Robbery31.350.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 20249
June 202426
May 202430
April 202434
March 202418
February 202421
January 202415
December 202321
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20245
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Latham Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Tudor Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Hopkins Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lara Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Whitehouse Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Dudley Port
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Damson Wharf
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Tudor Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Coneygree Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Newcomen Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Church Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Dudley Road West
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tipton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Anchor Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mission Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Crown Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Patricia Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Tividale Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Old Port Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1