ALEXANDER HILL, DY5 2HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY5 2HA

ALEXANDER HILL, DY5 2HA, Dudley has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.71 per 1,000 population. This DY5 2HA 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 2HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY5 2HA, encompassing approximately 2802 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DY5 2HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alexander Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Lynval Road with total crimes: 2
  • Simeon'S Walk with total crimes: 1

ALEXANDER HILL, DY5 2HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary45.71-42.86%
Other theft31.430.00%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Robbery21.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.71-33.33%
Drugs10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary77.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.43-50.00%
Other theft31.07200.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.57-53.85%
Other crime12.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.92160.00%
Other crime24.640.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Burglary20.71100.00%
Other theft20.71-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.7825.00%
Public order21.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.71-80.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime56.0766.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.78-50.00%
Burglary31.43200.00%
Public order31.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.4214.29%
Vehicle crime32.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.070.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.2816.67%
Other theft22.50100.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.0020.00%
Vehicle crime22.140.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.8525.00%
Vehicle crime21.78100.00%
Burglary10.71-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.5733.33%
Burglary21.430.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.920.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 202413
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 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
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20243
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Alexander Hill
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Lynval Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Simeon'S Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Montgomery Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hill Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Bickon Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Coxcroft Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Park Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Park Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Osborne Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. New Street
    Total1
    Burglary1