DY5 1SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY5 1SP

DY5 1SP, Dudley has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 121.71 per 1,000 population. This DY5 1SP 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 1SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY5 1SP, encompassing approximately 640 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (60.87% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY5 1SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Madison Avenue with total crimes: 16
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14

DY5 1SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting37121.7160.87%
Violence and sexual offences1757.730.00%
Vehicle crime726.530.00%
Public order510.9225.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.80-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour26.24-77.78%
Robbery23.12-33.33%
Other theft13.12-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.560.00%
Possession of weapons11.560.00%
Drugs11.560.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting23112.35-14.81%
Violence and sexual offences1735.89142.86%
Anti-social behaviour926.53350.00%
Criminal damage and arson714.04133.33%
Vehicle crime710.9240.00%
Public order410.920.00%
Robbery36.240.00%
Other theft24.68100.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2785.82-6.90%
Violence and sexual offences742.1316.67%
Drugs610.920.00%
Vehicle crime59.3625.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.68-60.00%
Possession of weapons23.120.00%
Other theft13.12-50.00%
Theft from the person11.560.00%
Burglary11.560.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2981.14-14.71%
Violence and sexual offences645.25-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour59.3625.00%
Vehicle crime47.80-71.43%
Public order36.24-40.00%
Other theft24.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.12-66.67%
Burglary11.56-50.00%
Theft from the person11.560.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34134.19-10.53%
Vehicle crime1453.05133.33%
Violence and sexual offences1421.85100.00%
Public order521.85400.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.80-20.00%
Other theft46.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.24-25.00%
Other crime24.680.00%
Burglary23.120.00%
Robbery23.12100.00%
Possession of weapons13.12-66.67%
Theft from the person11.560.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting38110.792.70%
Violence and sexual offences759.29-58.82%
Vehicle crime610.92-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour59.36400.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.80-60.00%
Other theft46.24-33.33%
Possession of weapons36.24200.00%
Drugs24.68100.00%
Public order13.12-66.67%
Robbery11.560.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting37138.8727.59%
Violence and sexual offences1757.7341.67%
Criminal damage and arson1026.5366.67%
Vehicle crime715.6040.00%
Other theft610.92100.00%
Burglary39.36200.00%
Public order34.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.68-66.67%
Other crime11.560.00%
Possession of weapons11.560.00%
Drugs11.560.00%
Robbery11.56-75.00%
Theft from the person11.560.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting29102.98-43.14%
Violence and sexual offences1245.25-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson618.7250.00%
Vehicle crime59.36-16.67%
Robbery47.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.240.00%
Other theft34.68-66.67%
Public order14.68-85.71%
Drugs11.560.00%
Theft from the person11.560.00%
Burglary11.560.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting51154.48112.50%
Violence and sexual offences1479.58-26.32%
Other theft921.8580.00%
Public order714.040.00%
Vehicle crime610.92-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson49.360.00%
Robbery26.24-50.00%
Drugs13.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.560.00%
Other crime11.560.00%
Bicycle theft11.560.00%
Burglary11.560.00%
Theft from the person11.560.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting24118.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences1937.4572.73%
Vehicle crime929.65125.00%
Public order714.0440.00%
Other theft510.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.80300.00%
Robbery46.24300.00%
Drugs26.240.00%
Possession of weapons13.12-83.33%
Bicycle theft11.560.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting24101.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences1137.450.00%
Possession of weapons617.160.00%
Other theft59.360.00%
Public order57.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.800.00%
Vehicle crime46.240.00%
Theft from the person36.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.680.00%
Burglary11.560.00%
Robbery11.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20249
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
October 20234

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 353 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
July 202423
June 202427
May 202429
April 202434
March 202438
February 202437
January 202429
December 202351
November 202324
October 202324

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 202414
March 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202417
June 20247
May 20246
April 202414
March 20247
February 202417
January 202412
December 202314
November 202319
October 202311

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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Madison Avenue
    Total16
    Shoplifting6
    Vehicle crime5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Drugs1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Station Drive
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Nottingham Way
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Times Square Avenue
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. The Boulevard
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Tyne Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1