DY6 8QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY6 8QN

DY6 8QN, Dudley has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.93 per 1,000 population. This DY6 8QN 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 8QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY6 8QN, encompassing approximately 3244 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DY6 8QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Randall Close with total crimes: 4
  • Rose Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Wrens Avenue with total crimes: 1

DY6 8QN 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.93-37.50%
Shoplifting51.54400.00%
Burglary31.54200.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Other theft10.62-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.62-33.33%
Other theft32.470.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.55300.00%
Public order33.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In May 2024, 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 crime35.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.9250.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Shoplifting10.62-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting42.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.23-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.930.00%
Shoplifting21.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences54.0125.00%
Vehicle crime31.540.00%
Public order10.920.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20248
June 202412
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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 8QN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Randall Close
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. Rose Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Wrens Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Burrows Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bromley Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kendall Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lerwick Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. The Rise
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Seafield Close
    Total1
    Burglary1