DY5 2JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY5 2JQ

DY5 2JQ, Dudley has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.24 per 1,000 population. This DY5 2JQ 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 2JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY5 2JQ, encompassing approximately 3124 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

DY5 2JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Two Woods Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Nottingham Way with total crimes: 5
  • Sun Street with total crimes: 2

DY5 2JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1310.2418.18%
Vehicle crime54.1666.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.60-60.00%
Burglary31.2850.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64100.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1110.8837.50%
Violence and sexual offences103.52-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson33.200.00%
Vehicle crime30.96200.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.2862.50%
Shoplifting84.16-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.56200.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108.3266.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.2033.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.7220.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.92-45.45%
Burglary31.920.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.9237.50%
Shoplifting53.520.00%
Vehicle crime51.6025.00%
Public order31.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-33.33%
Other theft20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.28-42.86%
Shoplifting52.5666.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.6066.67%
Vehicle crime41.60300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.280.00%
Public order20.96100.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.24180.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.48-50.00%
Burglary30.96200.00%
Shoplifting30.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96200.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Public order10.32-80.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson68.96200.00%
Public order51.92150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.60-42.86%
Shoplifting31.28-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.960.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime73.20600.00%
Shoplifting42.24-33.33%
Public order21.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.4442.86%
Shoplifting66.4050.00%
Public order41.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-33.33%
Other theft20.640.00%
Burglary20.64-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-75.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.720.00%
Burglary54.480.00%
Public order41.600.00%
Shoplifting41.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 202411
June 20248
May 202410
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202410
June 202413
May 20248
April 20246
March 202411
February 20248
January 202414
December 20235
November 202310
October 202320
September 202314

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Two Woods Lane
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft1
  • 2. Nottingham Way
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sun Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Queen Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. The Boulevard
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Tyne Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Sherwood Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Coppice Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Belle Vue Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Heritage Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Honister Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Mount Pleasant
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Old High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Bickon Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Coxcroft Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Park Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Park Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Osborne Close
    Total1
    Burglary1