AMPHLETT CROFT, DY4 7RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 7RX

AMPHLETT CROFT, DY4 7RX, Sandwell has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.44 per 1,000 population. This DY4 7RX 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 7RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 7RX, encompassing approximately 3055 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

DY4 7RX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jays Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Denbigh Road with total crimes: 4
  • Tudor Court with total crimes: 4

AMPHLETT CROFT, DY4 7RX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.4430.77%
Criminal damage and arson45.56300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.31100.00%
Vehicle crime41.31100.00%
Burglary31.310.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Shoplifting20.65-50.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.18-35.00%
Shoplifting44.25300.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65100.00%
Public order20.65-60.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.44-4.76%
Public order56.55150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6450.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-33.33%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-66.67%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.4575.00%
Vehicle crime36.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98200.00%
Other crime20.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-50.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Other theft10.650.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.47-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.93100.00%
Vehicle crime31.3150.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Other crime30.98200.00%
Possession of weapons20.98100.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other theft10.65-80.00%
Shoplifting10.33-88.89%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.4260.00%
Shoplifting95.240.00%
Other theft52.95150.00%
Vehicle crime21.640.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.8425.00%
Shoplifting93.2712.50%
Public order32.95200.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.47-42.86%
Shoplifting82.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-50.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.450.00%
Vehicle crime44.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.31100.00%
Shoplifting41.310.00%
Burglary31.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.4540.00%
Shoplifting44.58-42.86%
Other theft31.3150.00%
Burglary30.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Robbery30.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Public order10.650.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.80-52.38%
Shoplifting73.27-12.50%
Vehicle crime32.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Public order10.65-66.67%
Burglary10.33-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.070.00%
Shoplifting86.870.00%
Burglary42.620.00%
Public order31.310.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202413
June 202420
May 202421
April 202412
March 202416
February 202410
January 20248
December 202314
November 202314
October 202310
September 202321

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20249
February 20249
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 7RX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Jays Avenue
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Denbigh Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tudor Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Bevan Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Smith Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Nathu Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Park Lane East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. John'S Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Amphlett Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Tipton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Carnegie Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lister Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Harrowby Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1