HIGH STREET, DY8 1ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 1ED

HIGH STREET, DY8 1ED, Dudley has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.84 per 1,000 population. This DY8 1ED crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY8 postcode area, which has experienced 287 crimes and a crime rate of 5.62 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY8 1ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 1ED, encompassing approximately 2777 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)

DY8 1ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9

HIGH STREET, DY8 1ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1924.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.840.00%
Public order105.76900.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.160.00%
Other theft41.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.36-91.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2832.40154.55%
Violence and sexual offences1810.08-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour136.48333.33%
Public order124.689.09%
Criminal damage and arson74.32600.00%
Other theft32.5250.00%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.80-36.67%
Public order116.84266.67%
Shoplifting113.9610.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.08-25.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Burglary10.36-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3025.5620.00%
Shoplifting1010.80-33.33%
Burglary73.60600.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.5220.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.160.00%
Vehicle crime41.80300.00%
Possession of weapons31.44200.00%
Public order31.08-40.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Other theft10.72-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.4056.25%
Shoplifting159.00-31.82%
Public order55.40-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8066.67%
Robbery41.80300.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2222.6869.23%
Violence and sexual offences167.92-5.88%
Public order75.76250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.52-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.80-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.0850.00%
Other theft21.08-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Burglary10.72-83.33%
Robbery10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.56-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour156.1250.00%
Shoplifting135.40-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson84.68100.00%
Burglary62.88100.00%
Other theft62.16500.00%
Public order22.16100.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Drugs10.72-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2225.56266.67%
Violence and sexual offences217.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.56400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.6033.33%
Possession of weapons31.44200.00%
Burglary31.08-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Other theft10.72-50.00%
Public order10.36-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.16-34.38%
Shoplifting67.56-33.33%
Burglary52.1625.00%
Public order51.8025.00%
Robbery31.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0850.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Other theft20.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-77.78%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons10.72-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3224.4860.00%
Anti-social behaviour911.5250.00%
Shoplifting93.240.00%
Other theft43.24300.00%
Burglary41.4433.33%
Public order41.44-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-66.67%
Drugs10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.88-9.09%
Shoplifting97.20-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour63.24-40.00%
Public order52.16-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.80-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.80200.00%
Possession of weapons31.08200.00%
Burglary31.08-70.00%
Other theft11.08-75.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2229.520.00%
Shoplifting147.920.00%
Burglary105.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.600.00%
Public order83.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.880.00%
Other theft42.520.00%
Robbery21.440.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
July 202412
June 202411
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 178 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202428
June 202411
May 202410
April 202415
March 202422
February 202413
January 202422
December 20236
November 20239
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202418
June 202419
May 202430
April 202425
March 202416
February 202417
January 202421
December 202321
November 202332
October 202320
September 202322

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20247
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202413
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 202415
January 202410
December 20232
November 20239
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY8 1ED postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total18
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total11
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Burglary1
  • 4. Market Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Police Station
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Foster Street East
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Church Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Drury Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Coventry Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Hanbury Hill
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mount Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pebble Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Burnt Oak Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1