DY4 9PE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 9PE

DY4 9PE, Sandwell has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.21 per 1,000 population. This DY4 9PE 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 9PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 9PE, encompassing approximately 4264 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DY4 9PE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Locarno Road with total crimes: 7
  • Tamebrook Way with total crimes: 4
  • Edward Road with total crimes: 4

DY4 9PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.2177.78%
Anti-social behaviour63.7550.00%
Other theft21.41100.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.10-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour42.11-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-40.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.80-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.0525.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.170.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.520.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Shoplifting20.47100.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.33-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour42.3533.33%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%
Shoplifting10.23-75.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%
Public order10.23-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.5529.41%
Shoplifting45.160.00%
Vehicle crime40.94100.00%
Public order30.94200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7050.00%
Possession of weapons30.70200.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47100.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.99-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Public order10.23-80.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.5013.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.99100.00%
Public order51.88400.00%
Robbery11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.68-37.50%
Other theft43.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.94300.00%
Burglary30.94200.00%
Shoplifting20.70-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.23-75.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.1541.18%
Public order45.63100.00%
Shoplifting30.94200.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-75.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.97-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson63.99500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Public order20.47100.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.740.00%
Burglary24.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.470.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20234

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 20249
June 202413
May 202415
April 202410
March 202422
February 202417
January 202417
December 202315
November 202324
October 202317
September 202319

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Locarno Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Tamebrook Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Edward Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Warren Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 5. Upper Church Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Lower Lapwing Piece
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Central Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bernard Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Charles Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Grace Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Alma Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Laurel Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Fern Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Spring Street
    Total1
    Public order1