COTTAGE STREET, DY6 7QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY6 7QE

COTTAGE STREET, DY6 7QE, Dudley has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.67 per 1,000 population. This DY6 7QE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY6 postcode area, which has experienced 177 crimes and a crime rate of 6.22 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY6 7QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY6 7QE, encompassing approximately 2741 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

DY6 7QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • High Street with total crimes: 4

COTTAGE STREET, DY6 7QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1311.6762.50%
Shoplifting84.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.92400.00%
Vehicle crime21.82100.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.93-20.00%
Shoplifting22.92-77.78%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Public order10.73-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.3166.67%
Shoplifting93.65350.00%
Public order43.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.46100.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Other theft10.73-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.57-66.67%
Other theft42.19300.00%
Public order31.4650.00%
Shoplifting21.09-60.00%
Burglary10.73-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.40100.00%
Burglary66.57200.00%
Shoplifting52.1966.67%
Public order21.82100.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.93-10.00%
Shoplifting33.28200.00%
Burglary21.09100.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-66.67%
Public order10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.6550.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.3011.11%
Other crime23.650.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.48-40.00%
Shoplifting63.280.00%
Other crime22.190.00%
Burglary20.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-66.67%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.7787.50%
Shoplifting65.470.00%
Burglary42.19300.00%
Vehicle crime31.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-33.33%
Public order20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences87.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.920.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246
April 202418
March 20249
February 202410
January 202410
December 20239
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20242
June 20249
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 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
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY6 7QE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 3. High Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Summer Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Market Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Manor Park
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Water Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Orchard Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Regent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chelsea Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. The Lych Gate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Wartell Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1