DY6 7QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY6 7QG

DY6 7QG, Dudley has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.99 per 1,000 population. This DY6 7QG 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 7QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY6 7QG, encompassing approximately 2753 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DY6 7QG area, explore the DY6 7QG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DY6 7QG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • High Street with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

DY6 7QG 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.99125.00%
Shoplifting53.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.82200.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-66.67%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.3560.00%
Public order42.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.450.00%
Shoplifting21.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Other theft10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.17-70.59%
Other theft31.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09200.00%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.1788.89%
Burglary36.170.00%
Public order21.09100.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.450.00%
Shoplifting23.270.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-66.67%
Public order10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In February 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 offences96.1728.57%
Criminal damage and arson33.27200.00%
Shoplifting21.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.81-46.15%
Other theft22.540.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.268.33%
Criminal damage and arson24.720.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.17140.00%
Burglary44.360.00%
Public order31.45200.00%
Vehicle crime31.09200.00%
Shoplifting21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.820.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 202417
March 20249
February 20249
January 20247
December 202313
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
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 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 4 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
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 2. High Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Water Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Orchard Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Regent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chelsea Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Lych Gate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Wartell Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1