BIRMINGHAM NEW ROAD, DY4 8AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 8AS

BIRMINGHAM NEW ROAD, DY4 8AS, Dudley has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.46 per 1,000 population. This DY4 8AS 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 8AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 8AS, encompassing approximately 1586 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DY4 8AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Oxford Way with total crimes: 2
  • Poplar Avenue with total crimes: 2

BIRMINGHAM NEW ROAD, DY4 8AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.4675.00%
Shoplifting24.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.26-50.00%
Robbery11.260.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-66.67%
Burglary10.630.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting412.61300.00%
Vehicle crime42.52300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.52-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.890.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Public order10.63-75.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.09-28.57%
Public order43.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.52100.00%
Shoplifting11.26-88.89%
Burglary10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting918.91800.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.67-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson34.410.00%
Public order21.89100.00%
Possession of weapons21.260.00%
Vehicle crime21.26100.00%
Robbery11.260.00%
Other crime10.63-75.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.63-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.870.00%
Other crime45.670.00%
Burglary32.5250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.89100.00%
Vehicle crime11.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.98350.00%
Burglary25.670.00%
Vehicle crime21.26-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Shoplifting11.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.26-66.67%
Shoplifting11.260.00%
Public order10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.0920.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime23.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26100.00%

In December 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 offences1215.13-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour57.560.00%
Burglary23.15-66.67%
Shoplifting11.260.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.6562.50%
Burglary68.190.00%
Vehicle crime43.780.00%
Other theft22.520.00%
Public order11.260.00%
Shoplifting10.63-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.72166.67%
Vehicle crime45.04100.00%
Shoplifting32.52200.00%
Other crime11.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour411.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.520.00%
Vehicle crime21.890.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Burglary21.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Shoplifting11.260.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20249
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 20249
March 20249
February 20242
January 20246
December 202312
November 202313
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20246
December 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
December 20232
November 20236
September 20232

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20244
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY4 8AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Oxford Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Poplar Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rosewood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wrens Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Foxyards Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Benbeck Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fox Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Perkins Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1