DY4 9EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 9EU

DY4 9EU, Sandwell has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.07 per 1,000 population. This DY4 9EU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY4 postcode area, which has experienced 3 crimes and a crime rate of 0.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY4 9EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 9EU, encompassing approximately 2320 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DY4 9EU area, explore the DY4 9EU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY4 9EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queen Street with total crimes: 8
  • Short Street with total crimes: 3
  • Zion Street with total crimes: 3

DY4 9EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.31-50.00%
Shoplifting31.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2950.00%
Burglary21.29-33.33%
Robbery20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-66.67%
Public order20.860.00%
Other crime10.86-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.09-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.31200.00%
Vehicle crime62.59500.00%
Burglary32.590.00%
Other theft31.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-33.33%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.64140.00%
Shoplifting35.17200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29-33.33%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Public order10.86-80.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-75.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.21-73.68%
Public order52.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.16400.00%
Vehicle crime42.16-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.72200.00%
Drugs11.290.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Shoplifting10.43-66.67%
Other theft10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.2435.71%
Public order58.19-16.67%
Vehicle crime52.16150.00%
Robbery32.1650.00%
Shoplifting31.29200.00%
Burglary21.29-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.527.69%
Public order66.0350.00%
Burglary52.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.16200.00%
Robbery21.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.50-31.58%
Burglary55.60400.00%
Public order42.16300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.720.00%
Other theft11.29-75.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.9346.15%
Other theft48.190.00%
Shoplifting31.7250.00%
Vehicle crime11.290.00%
Public order10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.50-23.53%
Burglary45.60300.00%
Public order31.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.290.00%
Shoplifting21.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.78142.86%
Shoplifting37.33-25.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.43-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.930.00%
Vehicle crime53.020.00%
Shoplifting42.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.720.00%
Burglary31.290.00%
Public order21.290.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202410
May 202412
April 20245
March 202419
February 202414
January 202413
December 202319
November 202313
October 202317
September 20237

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Queen Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Short Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Zion Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Eachus Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Tibbington Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Brown Lion Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Fountain Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dimmocks Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Regent Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Waring Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Henn Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fereday Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1