GAYFIELD AVENUE, DY5 2ST Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY5 2ST

GAYFIELD AVENUE, DY5 2ST, Dudley has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.26 per 1,000 population. This DY5 2ST 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 2ST crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY5 2ST, encompassing approximately 3285 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

DY5 2ST Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norbury Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Glenwood Close with total crimes: 2

GAYFIELD AVENUE, DY5 2ST Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.91-75.00%
Other theft10.61-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Public order10.300.00%

In July 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 offences86.70166.67%
Shoplifting52.43-54.55%
Other theft31.520.00%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Public order10.610.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting114.5710.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting105.78-9.09%
Burglary33.04200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting114.87175.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-75.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43.96-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences41.220.00%
Theft from the person11.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting95.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.74100.00%
Burglary41.220.00%
Other crime11.220.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting94.26-64.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting258.8338.89%
Violence and sexual offences37.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.91-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting187.91-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour45.48-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2210.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 129 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 202411
May 202410
April 202411
March 20244
February 20249
January 20249
December 202325
November 202318
October 202322

A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Norbury Drive
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Glenwood Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Stockwell Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Turner'S Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Southcott Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Delph Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hordern Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Thornton Drive
    Total1
    Public order1