ANCHOR HILL, DY5 2RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY5 2RS

ANCHOR HILL, DY5 2RS, Dudley has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.89 per 1,000 population. This DY5 2RS 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 2RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY5 2RS, encompassing approximately 3279 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DY5 2RS area, explore the DY5 2RS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

DY5 2RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • South Street with total crimes: 9
  • Norbury Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Little Potter Street with total crimes: 4

ANCHOR HILL, DY5 2RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.89-30.00%
Other theft74.2775.00%
Shoplifting72.13-30.00%
Vehicle crime32.1350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.910.00%
Public order20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.42122.22%
Shoplifting106.10-16.67%
Other theft43.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.220.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.67-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences93.66-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson32.740.00%
Public order30.9150.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-50.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.72-5.88%
Shoplifting144.88-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour44.27-33.33%
Burglary31.22-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Public order20.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.5513.33%
Shoplifting165.18128.57%
Anti-social behaviour64.88100.00%
Public order41.83100.00%
Burglary41.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.89114.29%
Shoplifting74.57-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour32.130.00%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Public order20.91-33.33%
Other theft20.610.00%
Burglary20.61-60.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1612.81-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.88-68.18%
Burglary52.13400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.520.00%
Vehicle crime31.220.00%
Public order30.91200.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.5515.79%
Shoplifting206.71-35.48%
Vehicle crime36.1050.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Public order10.61-75.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3120.7347.62%
Violence and sexual offences199.4526.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.79-40.00%
Public order41.83300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2250.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2118.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.570.00%
Burglary33.050.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
July 202420
June 20249
May 202416
April 202417
March 202415
February 20247
January 202422
December 202319
November 202315

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 154 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202410
June 202412
May 202414
April 202416
March 20247
February 202416
January 202420
December 202331
November 202321

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
December 20236
November 202310

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 2RS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. South Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Norbury Drive
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 3. Little Potter Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Goldencross Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 6. Lower Derry Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Anchor Hill
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. A461
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Squires Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Turner'S Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Abbots Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Hill Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Derry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1