OAK ROAD, DY4 9BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 9BU

OAK ROAD, DY4 9BU, Sandwell has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.27 per 1,000 population. This DY4 9BU 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 9BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 9BU, encompassing approximately 2109 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY4 9BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parkers Way with total crimes: 2
  • Thunderbolt Way with total crimes: 2
  • Factory Road with total crimes: 1

OAK ROAD, DY4 9BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.27100.00%
Vehicle crime21.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.95-71.43%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.320.00%
Other crime11.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.42100.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-80.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.37-20.00%
Other crime21.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-80.00%
Other theft10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1010.90900.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.74-68.75%
Burglary32.37200.00%
Public order31.42-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.42-66.67%
Other theft10.47-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.69433.33%
Public order47.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.90200.00%
Other theft31.42200.00%
Burglary11.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.84-70.00%
Other theft11.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.90233.33%
Vehicle crime44.74300.00%
Burglary31.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.79-75.00%
Burglary31.4250.00%
Possession of weapons11.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.0671.43%
Vehicle crime25.690.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Other theft10.95-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.210.00%
Other theft23.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 202410
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 202416
January 20243
December 202310
November 20233
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20243
February 20244
December 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20245
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY4 9BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parkers Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Thunderbolt Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Factory Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Bonneville Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A4037
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Brook Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Bloomfield Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1