KERR DRIVE, DY4 9NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 9NP

KERR DRIVE, DY4 9NP, Sandwell has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.83 per 1,000 population. This DY4 9NP 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 9NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 9NP, encompassing approximately 2238 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-60.87% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DY4 9NP 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
  • Brunel Drive with total crimes: 2

KERR DRIVE, DY4 9NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.83-60.87%
Vehicle crime34.02-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3450.00%
Shoplifting31.34-25.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Public order10.89-75.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.55-30.30%
Shoplifting410.270.00%
Vehicle crime41.79-20.00%
Public order41.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.79-40.00%
Robbery21.340.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-71.43%
Other crime10.890.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3326.3637.50%
Anti-social behaviour714.74133.33%
Vehicle crime53.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2366.67%
Other theft32.2350.00%
Public order21.34-33.33%
Burglary10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.7660.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.720.00%
Public order31.34-57.14%
Shoplifting31.34200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3450.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.980.00%
Public order76.70250.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.13-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.34200.00%
Drugs21.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89100.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Shoplifting10.89-66.67%
Other crime10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.19-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson56.7025.00%
Shoplifting32.230.00%
Other theft31.34200.00%
Public order21.34100.00%
Robbery20.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-80.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.55-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour510.7266.67%
Vehicle crime52.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.23100.00%
Burglary21.79-75.00%
Other crime20.89-33.33%
Robbery10.890.00%
Public order10.45-75.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.1261.11%
Burglary812.95700.00%
Public order43.57300.00%
Other crime31.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34100.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.85-5.26%
Vehicle crime48.04300.00%
Shoplifting31.7950.00%
Burglary11.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-80.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.63-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson58.4925.00%
Public order32.230.00%
Burglary21.34-50.00%
Shoplifting20.89-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.89100.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.8740.00%
Burglary49.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.79-20.00%
Other theft31.7950.00%
Shoplifting31.34-25.00%
Drugs11.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.45-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.700.00%
Vehicle crime42.230.00%
Shoplifting41.790.00%
Burglary41.790.00%
Public order31.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.340.00%
Drugs21.340.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202423
June 202433
May 202424
April 202415
March 202415
February 202424
January 202429
December 202318
November 202319
October 202321
September 202315

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 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
September 20234

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20248
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY4 9NP 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. Brunel Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Turton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Sarah Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Painters Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Regent Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Union Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Cobden Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Attwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. High Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Batmans Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1