ASTOR ROAD, DY6 8LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY6 8LJ

ASTOR ROAD, DY6 8LJ, Dudley has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.88 per 1,000 population. This DY6 8LJ 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 8LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY6 8LJ, encompassing approximately 2906 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY6 8LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lydgate Road with total crimes: 4
  • Rose Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Elm Road with total crimes: 3

ASTOR ROAD, DY6 8LJ 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 Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.8880.00%
Burglary33.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.440.00%
Other theft21.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.1325.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.72200.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences42.7533.33%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.06-40.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.7525.00%
Other crime11.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

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 offences42.06-42.86%
Other theft11.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.19133.33%
Vehicle crime52.4166.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.72100.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.030.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.41-57.14%
Burglary21.03100.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In October 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 offences73.1016.67%
Burglary12.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20245
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
February 20241

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lydgate Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rose Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Elm Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Bromley Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kendall Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Lerwick Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Maple Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rowan Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Standhills Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Laburnham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Rise
    Total1
    Burglary1