IVY ROAD, DY4 9QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY4 9QN

IVY ROAD, DY4 9QN, Sandwell has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.42 per 1,000 population. This DY4 9QN 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 9QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY4 9QN, encompassing approximately 4993 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (40.91% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)

DY4 9QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oval Road with total crimes: 8
  • Sycamore Road with total crimes: 7
  • Churchfield Avenue with total crimes: 6

IVY ROAD, DY4 9QN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences3113.4240.91%
Anti-social behaviour136.21225.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.60-43.75%
Public order41.80100.00%
Other crime30.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.22-24.14%
Criminal damage and arson164.41433.33%
Vehicle crime63.2020.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.20-66.67%
Other crime40.80300.00%
Burglary30.80200.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Other theft20.40-50.00%
Public order20.40-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.02-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour125.8133.33%
Vehicle crime52.400.00%
Other theft41.000.00%
Public order30.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-40.00%
Burglary10.60-83.33%
Other crime10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.22-21.95%
Anti-social behaviour96.4180.00%
Burglary61.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.200.00%
Vehicle crime51.0025.00%
Other theft41.00-20.00%
Public order40.80300.00%
Other crime30.80200.00%
Possession of weapons20.60-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4114.4236.67%
Anti-social behaviour58.2125.00%
Other theft51.00150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.00-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.000.00%
Possession of weapons40.80300.00%
Burglary20.80-33.33%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Public order10.20-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.41-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson76.01250.00%
Vehicle crime41.40300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.80-73.33%
Public order40.80-42.86%
Burglary30.80-40.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.01150.00%
Public order73.00250.00%
Burglary51.40400.00%
Robbery31.000.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Other theft20.40-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3511.21-7.89%
Anti-social behaviour67.0120.00%
Other theft61.20500.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Public order20.40-33.33%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-80.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.62-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.6166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.00-44.44%
Other crime41.00300.00%
Burglary30.8050.00%
Public order30.60-50.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4013.22-2.44%
Criminal damage and arson98.01125.00%
Public order61.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20-25.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Other theft20.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4114.020.00%
Vehicle crime58.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.000.00%
Other theft40.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.800.00%
Public order40.800.00%
Robbery30.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202416
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20244
May 202412
April 20249
March 20245
February 20244
January 202415
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 374 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202431
June 202422
May 202429
April 202432
March 202441
February 202430
January 202435
December 202335
November 202338
October 202340
September 202341

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 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
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Oval Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sycamore Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft1
  • 3. Churchfield Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Turner Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Wordsworth Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shakespeare Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. B4163
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Manby Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Fern Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Laburnum Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Cherry Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Grace Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Moat Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Tibbington Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Central Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Eastfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Field Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Swancroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Fereday Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Edward Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Dryden Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Upper Church Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Salter Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Ivy Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1