KEYWORTH CLOSE, DY4 8GA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 8GA

KEYWORTH CLOSE, DY4 8GA, Sandwell has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.55 per 1,000 population. This DY4 8GA 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 8GA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 8GA, encompassing approximately 5227 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY4 8GA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jays Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Anderson Road with total crimes: 2
  • Heritage Way with total crimes: 2

KEYWORTH CLOSE, DY4 8GA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.5533.33%
Vehicle crime32.300.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.38-50.00%
Burglary20.38100.00%
Shoplifting20.38-50.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.55-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour41.720.00%
Shoplifting40.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.77200.00%
Other theft30.570.00%
Public order20.57-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.55-26.09%
Public order53.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-75.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.84283.33%
Public order54.40400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.44-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson51.15150.00%
Vehicle crime40.96-20.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.18133.33%
Shoplifting94.0212.50%
Vehicle crime51.72150.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57100.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38100.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.97-25.00%
Shoplifting81.7214.29%
Other theft31.53200.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-80.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.65-60.00%
Shoplifting72.3075.00%
Burglary51.3466.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.9625.00%
Drugs30.9650.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Other crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.9542.86%
Criminal damage and arson45.74300.00%
Shoplifting40.7733.33%
Burglary30.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Other theft20.57100.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.19-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.02300.00%
Shoplifting30.77-57.14%
Public order20.570.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-80.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.610.00%
Shoplifting74.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.340.00%
Vehicle crime40.960.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20249
June 202417
May 202423
April 20246
March 202421
February 20249
January 202412
December 202330
November 202321
October 202321

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20245
December 20233

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20241
March 20249
February 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Jays Avenue
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Anderson Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Heritage Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Smith Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nathu Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park Lane East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wilday Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Edward Fisher Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Spring Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Parish Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Great Meadow
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Carnegie Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lister Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Harrowby Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Slater Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Dastan Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Barnett Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Crompton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1