AVON CLOSE, DY5 4QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY5 4QX

AVON CLOSE, DY5 4QX, Dudley has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.66 per 1,000 population. This DY5 4QX 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 4QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY5 4QX, encompassing approximately 3555 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY5 4QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birbeck Place with total crimes: 9
  • Tiled House Lane with total crimes: 8
  • Weaver Close with total crimes: 5

AVON CLOSE, DY5 4QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.66133.33%
Anti-social behaviour115.91450.00%
Public order33.090.00%
Shoplifting30.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.91-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson32.53200.00%
Vehicle crime30.8450.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.56-5.00%
Public order25.34100.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.0011.11%
Criminal damage and arson65.6250.00%
Other crime21.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.5663.64%
Anti-social behaviour85.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2533.33%
Other theft11.12-66.67%
Public order10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1250.00%
Other theft30.8450.00%
Shoplifting20.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.56-77.78%
Other crime20.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.840.00%
Vehicle crime93.09200.00%
Public order32.530.00%
Shoplifting30.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.03-42.11%
Vehicle crime33.09200.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.3135.71%
Burglary25.34100.00%
Other theft20.56-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.3155.56%
Other theft53.94150.00%
Shoplifting31.41-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-50.00%
Burglary10.56-80.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.840.00%
Burglary52.530.00%
Shoplifting51.410.00%
Vehicle crime41.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.120.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20249
January 20243
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
July 20249
June 202419
May 202420
April 202418
March 202411
February 202411
January 202411
December 202319
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20248
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Birbeck Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Tiled House Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order1
  • 3. Weaver Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Blewitt Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Chelmar Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Birds Meadow
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Commonside
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Hamble Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Teviot Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Derwent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Avon Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Corbyns Hall Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Broad Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bridgend Croft
    Total1
    Public order1