POPLAR ROAD, DY6 8EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY6 8EU

POPLAR ROAD, DY6 8EU, Dudley has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.04 per 1,000 population. This DY6 8EU 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 8EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY6 8EU, encompassing approximately 3640 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY6 8EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elm Road with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Market Street with total crimes: 3

POPLAR ROAD, DY6 8EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.30300.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%
Shoplifting10.55-87.50%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting86.04100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.20-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.650.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.32350.00%
Shoplifting42.47-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53.5725.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.37-71.43%
Public order20.55100.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Other theft10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.2275.00%
Shoplifting41.9233.33%
Burglary31.100.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.30-20.00%
Burglary31.10200.00%
Shoplifting30.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.20-28.57%
Other theft11.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.400.00%
Vehicle crime31.9250.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55100.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.6716.67%
Other crime21.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Burglary20.55-50.00%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.8520.00%
Burglary41.65300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.47-37.50%
Vehicle crime11.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20246
June 20249
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY6 8EU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elm Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Market Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Inglewood Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Manor Park
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Maple Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rowan Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Standhills Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Laburnham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Compton Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Broadfield Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. The Rise
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1