HOLCROFT STREET, DY4 7SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 7SN

HOLCROFT STREET, DY4 7SN, Sandwell has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.97 per 1,000 population. This DY4 7SN 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 7SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 7SN, encompassing approximately 2774 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

DY4 7SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hopkins Street with total crimes: 3
  • Lara Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Whitehouse Street with total crimes: 3

HOLCROFT STREET, DY4 7SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.9772.73%
Vehicle crime56.8525.00%
Public order51.8025.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.80-57.14%
Other crime21.08-33.33%
Other theft10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.61-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour73.9675.00%
Public order42.52300.00%
Vehicle crime41.44100.00%
Other crime31.440.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Other theft10.36-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.05-19.23%
Other theft67.57500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.160.00%
Robbery21.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Public order10.36-75.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.22-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour49.3733.33%
Public order41.44-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.44-66.67%
Drugs10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.5455.56%
Vehicle crime610.09500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.16200.00%
Public order52.1666.67%
Robbery51.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.80-40.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Other theft10.36-66.67%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.97-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour56.490.00%
Other theft31.80-25.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-71.43%
Burglary10.72-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.5083.33%
Criminal damage and arson77.9375.00%
Other theft42.5233.33%
Shoplifting41.44100.00%
Burglary21.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%
Drugs10.72-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In January 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 offences1211.53-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson44.3233.33%
Other theft31.4450.00%
Robbery31.080.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.2280.00%
Vehicle crime59.73400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.80-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Burglary10.36-80.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.3315.38%
Criminal damage and arson95.41350.00%
Burglary53.24400.00%
Robbery21.80-33.33%
Other theft20.72-50.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.680.00%
Other theft41.800.00%
Robbery31.440.00%
Bicycle theft21.080.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202411
June 202421
May 202426
April 202428
March 202418
February 202422
January 202412
December 202327
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
December 20233
October 20235

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20245
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hopkins Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lara Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Whitehouse Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Damson Wharf
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Coneygree Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Newcomen Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Mark'S Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Oakthorpe Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Church Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Dudley Road West
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Prince'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Anchor Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Crown Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. New Birmingham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Birmingham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Bradley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. King'S Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Regent Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Patricia Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Tividale Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Old Port Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1