DUDLEY ROAD WEST, DY4 7TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 7TH

DUDLEY ROAD WEST, DY4 7TH, Sandwell has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.47 per 1,000 population. This DY4 7TH 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 7TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 7TH, encompassing approximately 2598 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY4 7TH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dudley Road West with total crimes: 6
  • Hopkins Street with total crimes: 3
  • Lara Grove with total crimes: 3

DUDLEY ROAD WEST, DY4 7TH 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.4758.33%
Anti-social behaviour47.31-33.33%
Public order31.540.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.78-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour64.6250.00%
Public order32.310.00%
Vehicle crime21.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.86-19.23%
Other theft48.08300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5433.33%
Vehicle crime31.540.00%
Robbery11.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.324.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.01-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.540.00%
Public order31.15-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.15-25.00%
Drugs21.15100.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.2556.25%
Criminal damage and arson59.62150.00%
Robbery51.92400.00%
Public order41.920.00%
Vehicle crime41.54300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.54-40.00%
Drugs11.150.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.55-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour56.16400.00%
Other theft31.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-75.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.5540.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.08100.00%
Vehicle crime33.080.00%
Shoplifting31.1550.00%
Burglary21.15100.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.09-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson45.77100.00%
Public order41.54300.00%
Robbery31.540.00%
Other theft21.15100.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Burglary10.38-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.94125.00%
Burglary410.39100.00%
Vehicle crime41.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.70-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.62350.00%
Vehicle crime23.46100.00%
Robbery20.77-50.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-80.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.160.00%
Robbery41.920.00%
Other crime31.540.00%
Bicycle theft21.150.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202412
June 202421
May 202426
April 202425
March 202416
February 202421
January 202415
December 202327
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20233

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 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 20245
March 20242
February 20248
January 20244
December 20232
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dudley Road West
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Hopkins Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lara Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Whitehouse Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Damson Wharf
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Oakthorpe Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Church Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Prince'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Tipton Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Anchor Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Crown Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Bradley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Queen'S Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. King'S Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Regent Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Patricia Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Tividale Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Old Port Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Regent Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1