BEDCOTE PLACE, DY8 1LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 1LD

BEDCOTE PLACE, DY8 1LD, Dudley has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.48 per 1,000 population. This DY8 1LD 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 1LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 1LD, encompassing approximately 1623 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY8 1LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tile Croft with total crimes: 15
  • Romsley Road with total crimes: 2
  • Ridge Grove with total crimes: 2

BEDCOTE PLACE, DY8 1LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1318.48160.00%
Violence and sexual offences108.01100.00%
Burglary26.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23100.00%
Robbery11.230.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In July 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 offences59.24-50.00%
Shoplifting53.0825.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.080.00%
Public order11.23-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.62-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.17-9.09%
Vehicle crime46.1633.33%
Shoplifting42.46-76.47%
Public order32.46200.00%
Drugs11.850.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1724.64183.33%
Violence and sexual offences1110.47-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson36.780.00%
Vehicle crime31.850.00%
Other theft21.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.1020.00%
Shoplifting67.39-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.70200.00%
Robbery31.850.00%
Other theft31.8550.00%
Public order21.85100.00%
Burglary21.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.0211.11%
Shoplifting86.1660.00%
Vehicle crime44.93100.00%
Other theft22.46100.00%
Public order11.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.2512.50%
Shoplifting55.54-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson43.08300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.4633.33%
Vehicle crime22.460.00%
Burglary11.23-66.67%
Other theft10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1319.10-79.03%
Violence and sexual offences88.01-20.00%
Burglary34.93-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.85200.00%
Possession of weapons11.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6250.5224.00%
Violence and sexual offences1038.2042.86%
Burglary46.16300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.460.00%
Public order11.230.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5039.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences730.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.310.00%
Possession of weapons21.850.00%
Burglary11.230.00%
Public order10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20245
June 202410
May 202411
April 202412
March 202410
February 20249
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
February 20241

A total of 183 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20245
June 20244
May 202417
April 20246
March 20248
February 20245
January 202413
December 202362
November 202350

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
March 20244
February 20242

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tile Croft
    Total15
    Shoplifting13
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Romsley Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ridge Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Junction Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bredon Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Mount Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pebble Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chiltern Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bedcote Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Stepping Stones
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Burnt Oak Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Stourbridge Junction
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1