HAMMER BANK, DY5 2AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY5 2AL

HAMMER BANK, DY5 2AL, Dudley has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.85 per 1,000 population. This DY5 2AL 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 2AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY5 2AL, encompassing approximately 1920 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY5 2AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Primrose Close with total crimes: 5
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 2
  • Hill Street with total crimes: 1

HAMMER BANK, DY5 2AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.850.00%
Burglary33.120.00%
Other theft31.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Shoplifting11.040.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.52-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.1030.00%
Vehicle crime46.770.00%
Burglary32.0850.00%
Public order31.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.37-28.57%
Burglary25.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04100.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Public order10.52-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.1027.27%
Public order37.2950.00%
Burglary21.560.00%
Drugs21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Robbery11.040.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.93-38.89%
Public order25.730.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04100.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.0263.64%
Vehicle crime29.370.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.04-83.33%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.02120.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.730.00%
Burglary23.12100.00%
Public order21.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.040.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.29-61.54%
Vehicle crime42.600.00%
Other theft22.080.00%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Public order11.040.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.37116.67%
Vehicle crime26.77-50.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.460.00%
Vehicle crime43.120.00%
Other crime42.080.00%
Burglary22.080.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Bicycle theft21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202413
June 202410
May 202414
April 202411
March 202418
February 202411
January 20245
December 202313
November 202313
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
October 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY5 2AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Primrose Close
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Queen Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hill Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. New Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Brick Kiln Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cradley Forge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hampden Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Albertine Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Woodland Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Forge Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Wiltshire Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1