DY4 9DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 9DR

DY4 9DR, Sandwell has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.12 per 1,000 population. This DY4 9DR 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 9DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 9DR, encompassing approximately 3504 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-36.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

DY4 9DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queen Street with total crimes: 5
  • Parkes Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Fereday Street with total crimes: 4

DY4 9DR 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.12-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.42-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.4325.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.430.00%
Shoplifting31.14-25.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Other crime30.860.00%
Public order20.86-50.00%
Burglary20.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.97-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour88.5633.33%
Shoplifting42.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.14-50.00%
Public order41.14300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14-63.64%
Other crime31.14-40.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Burglary20.57-33.33%
Drugs10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.5416.13%
Criminal damage and arson1110.27175.00%
Vehicle crime83.14300.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.28-53.85%
Other crime51.710.00%
Burglary31.4350.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Robbery20.86100.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.2672.22%
Anti-social behaviour138.84116.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.710.00%
Public order31.14-57.14%
Shoplifting30.86200.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Burglary20.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-50.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.55-14.29%
Public order75.14133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.00100.00%
Burglary41.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.1433.33%
Other theft31.14-25.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Shoplifting10.57-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%
Robbery10.29-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.12-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson65.99-14.29%
Robbery41.71100.00%
Other theft41.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.140.00%
Public order30.8650.00%
Burglary30.86-70.00%
Shoplifting30.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.86-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.86100.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.26-20.59%
Burglary107.700.00%
Vehicle crime72.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.00250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.00-25.00%
Robbery20.86100.00%
Public order20.57-60.00%
Other crime20.57-60.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.8361.90%
Burglary109.700.00%
Other crime52.850.00%
Public order51.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.43300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14100.00%
Other theft20.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences219.70-12.50%
Other theft45.990.00%
Shoplifting31.1450.00%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-87.50%
Robbery10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.98-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson86.8533.33%
Public order42.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.140.00%
Shoplifting21.14-33.33%
Burglary20.57-33.33%
Drugs10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.700.00%
Shoplifting31.710.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 202413
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 288 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202430
June 202436
May 202431
April 202418
March 202421
February 202427
January 202434
December 202321
November 202324
October 202327

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 202410
January 202410
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
November 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20248
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 202411
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Queen Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parkes Lane
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Fereday Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Turner Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. A4037
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hickman Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tibbington Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tibbington Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Brunel Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Turton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Regent Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Union Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Cobden Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. B4163
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Attwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Field Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Swancroft Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Churchfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. High Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Salter Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1