LITTLE JOHN STREET, DY5 1HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY5 1HY

LITTLE JOHN STREET, DY5 1HY, Dudley has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.67 per 1,000 population. This DY5 1HY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY5 postcode area, which has experienced 415 crimes and a crime rate of 9.67 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY5 1HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY5 1HY, encompassing approximately 2735 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-24.14% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

DY5 1HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pearson Street with total crimes: 13
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Waterfront West with total crimes: 5

LITTLE JOHN STREET, DY5 1HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.67-24.14%
Other theft78.04133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.5620.00%
Shoplifting62.1950.00%
Drugs52.190.00%
Public order41.83-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.4650.00%
Vehicle crime31.10-40.00%
Other crime21.10-33.33%
Robbery10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-83.33%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.1352.63%
Public order710.60600.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.56-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1966.67%
Vehicle crime51.83-16.67%
Shoplifting41.830.00%
Other crime31.460.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.82-47.22%
Criminal damage and arson86.95700.00%
Vehicle crime62.92200.00%
Shoplifting42.19-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.46-25.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Public order10.73-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3624.8663.64%
Shoplifting713.16133.33%
Public order72.5675.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.56-60.00%
Other theft31.46-50.00%
Robbery31.100.00%
Possession of weapons21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.7422.22%
Anti-social behaviour108.04150.00%
Other theft63.660.00%
Public order42.190.00%
Shoplifting31.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-50.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.45-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.5850.00%
Other theft62.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.1933.33%
Public order41.46-20.00%
Shoplifting21.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-50.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.38127.27%
Public order59.1466.67%
Shoplifting41.83-71.43%
Drugs41.46100.00%
Vehicle crime41.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.46300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.46200.00%
Other theft21.10-50.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1416.09100.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.12-75.56%
Other theft44.02100.00%
Vehicle crime41.4633.33%
Public order31.46-57.14%
Drugs21.10-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4529.6187.50%
Public order716.450.00%
Shoplifting72.56-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.56-28.57%
Other crime41.830.00%
Drugs31.4650.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.40-17.24%
Shoplifting88.7760.00%
Public order72.92133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.56250.00%
Possession of weapons42.5633.33%
Burglary31.46200.00%
Vehicle crime31.10-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1050.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.740.00%
Vehicle crime610.600.00%
Shoplifting52.190.00%
Possession of weapons31.830.00%
Public order31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 202410
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 202414
December 20237
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 280 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202429
June 202419
May 202436
April 202422
March 202418
February 202425
January 202411
December 202345
November 202324
October 202329

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20242
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20234

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20248
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY5 1HY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pearson Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Waterfront West
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Bank Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 5. Police Station
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Adelaide Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dudley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Bradleymore Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Bankwell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Myles Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Trinity Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brockley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Gorsty Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wallows Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Pensnett Road
    Total1
    Other crime1