BENT STREET, DY5 1RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY5 1RB

BENT STREET, DY5 1RB, Dudley has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.21 per 1,000 population. This DY5 1RB 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 1RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY5 1RB, encompassing approximately 3123 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-29.03% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

DY5 1RB 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

BENT STREET, DY5 1RB 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.21-29.03%
Other theft67.04100.00%
Shoplifting61.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9225.00%
Drugs51.600.00%
Public order41.60-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-50.00%
Other crime20.96-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-83.33%
Burglary10.32-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.0940.91%
Public order79.93600.00%
Vehicle crime62.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.92-25.00%
Shoplifting41.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.280.00%
Other crime31.28200.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime87.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.56300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.560.00%
Other theft31.28-25.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Other crime10.64-66.67%
Public order10.32-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.8157.14%
Public order610.5750.00%
Shoplifting51.9266.67%
Other theft41.60-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.28-60.00%
Possession of weapons31.280.00%
Other crime30.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.6161.54%
Anti-social behaviour106.72150.00%
Other theft63.200.00%
Public order41.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-40.00%
Shoplifting30.96200.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-50.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.13-38.10%
Other theft64.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.92400.00%
Vehicle crime41.60-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2833.33%
Public order41.2833.33%
Burglary21.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.32-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.7790.91%
Vehicle crime56.72-16.67%
Drugs41.600.00%
Other theft31.28-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96200.00%
Public order30.96-25.00%
Shoplifting20.96-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

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
Shoplifting1414.09100.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.48-69.44%
Vehicle crime63.5250.00%
Public order41.92-42.86%
Other theft41.28100.00%
Bicycle theft11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3621.1356.52%
Public order711.5316.67%
Shoplifting72.24-12.50%
Vehicle crime42.24100.00%
Other crime41.280.00%
Drugs31.280.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-80.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.25-11.54%
Shoplifting87.3660.00%
Public order62.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.92150.00%
Possession of weapons41.60100.00%
Drugs31.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9650.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-71.43%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.010.00%
Vehicle crime78.320.00%
Shoplifting52.240.00%
Public order31.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202431
June 202422
May 202433
April 202421
March 202413
February 202421
January 202411
December 202336
November 202323
October 202326

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 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 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 202414
December 20237
November 20238
October 20235

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
March 20241
February 20244
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
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
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY5 1RB 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. Sion Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Bradleymore Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Bankwell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. William Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Albion Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dudley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Myles Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Trinity Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Brockley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Gorsty Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pensnett Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. High Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1