DY5 4JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY5 4JQ

DY5 4JQ, Dudley has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.76 per 1,000 population. This DY5 4JQ 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 4JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY5 4JQ, encompassing approximately 2459 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY5 4JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hollies Street with total crimes: 6
  • Milton Street with total crimes: 3
  • Tennyson Street with total crimes: 2

DY5 4JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.7612.50%
Shoplifting73.66250.00%
Burglary42.850.00%
Drugs11.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%
Other theft10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.13-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson33.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22-25.00%
Shoplifting21.22-50.00%
Public order10.81-50.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.7612.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.66100.00%
Shoplifting41.63300.00%
Public order21.63100.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.91-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson33.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22-33.33%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.17-35.71%
Public order33.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22200.00%
Robbery21.220.00%
Other theft20.81-50.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.57-26.32%
Other theft45.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6350.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.41-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.79216.67%
Criminal damage and arson27.73100.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.10-40.00%
Shoplifting22.44100.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences106.9142.86%
Burglary24.07100.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.41-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.95-53.33%
Shoplifting52.85-44.44%
Other theft32.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-80.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.270.00%
Shoplifting96.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.030.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20248
June 20249
May 20248
April 20249
March 202414
February 202419
January 20246
December 202310
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY5 4JQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hollies Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary1
  • 2. Milton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Tennyson Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Elgar Crescent
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Queen Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 8. Hodnet Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Broad Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1