HIGHVIEW DRIVE, DY6 8HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY6 8HT

HIGHVIEW DRIVE, DY6 8HT, Dudley has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.05 per 1,000 population. This DY6 8HT 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 8HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY6 8HT, encompassing approximately 2470 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY6 8HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Guardians Walk with total crimes: 4
  • Westcott Close with total crimes: 2
  • Burrows Road with total crimes: 1

HIGHVIEW DRIVE, DY6 8HT 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.05-44.44%
Vehicle crime32.020.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.480.00%
Vehicle crime33.640.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.290.00%
Public order43.64300.00%
Burglary21.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.6433.33%
Other crime21.62100.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.48150.00%
Vehicle crime34.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.21-75.00%
Burglary10.40-75.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary48.10300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.620.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences86.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.240.00%
Other theft21.21100.00%
Burglary10.81-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.67-20.00%
Public order21.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In December 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 offences54.05-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson22.02100.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.45133.33%
Burglary12.83-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.26-75.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Burglary31.2150.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.880.00%
Vehicle crime34.860.00%
Burglary21.210.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20249
June 20249
April 202410
March 20244
February 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233
September 202312

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20243
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Guardians Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Westcott Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Burrows Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Bromley Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Seafield Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Smalman Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1