THE PORTWAY, DY6 8HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY6 8HB

THE PORTWAY, DY6 8HB, Dudley has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.91 per 1,000 population. This DY6 8HB 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 8HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY6 8HB, encompassing approximately 3666 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY6 8HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Inglewood Close with total crimes: 3
  • Laburnham Road with total crimes: 1
  • Compton Drive with total crimes: 1

THE PORTWAY, DY6 8HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.9125.00%
Burglary21.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.45250.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.91-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.090.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.27150.00%
Other crime21.360.00%
Shoplifting20.55-60.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53.82150.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.55-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.640.00%
Shoplifting20.55-33.33%
Public order10.550.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting31.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.91-20.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.73-16.67%
Possession of weapons21.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.2750.00%
Other crime21.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences42.180.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.910.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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July 20243
April 20242
October 20231

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

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July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

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July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20241
June 20242
December 20232

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243

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

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May 20241

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

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May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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May 20242
January 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Inglewood Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Laburnham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Compton Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Broadfield Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. The Rise
    Total1
    Burglary1