DAVIS AVENUE, DY4 8JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 8JZ

DAVIS AVENUE, DY4 8JZ, Sandwell has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.19 per 1,000 population. This DY4 8JZ 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 8JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 8JZ, encompassing approximately 2224 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY4 8JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Vicarage Close with total crimes: 2
  • Ash Road with total crimes: 2

DAVIS AVENUE, DY4 8JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.190.00%
Vehicle crime42.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.800.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.640.00%
Other theft32.700.00%
Drugs21.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.29-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Public order10.90-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.9966.67%
Public order34.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.09-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Other theft10.90-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.0960.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.600.00%
Vehicle crime31.800.00%
Other theft21.35100.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.84-28.57%
Vehicle crime32.25200.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.29-30.00%
Burglary23.15-33.33%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.190.00%
Burglary34.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.350.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.19-16.67%
Burglary34.50200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.440.00%
Public order35.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.350.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
February 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 202410
April 20246
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 202310
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Park Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Vicarage Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Ash Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Fernwood Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bush Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Park Lane West
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Baker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lindley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Birmingham New Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mallows Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Crescent
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1