HEATH LANE, DY8 1RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 1RE

HEATH LANE, DY8 1RE, Dudley has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.00 per 1,000 population. This DY8 1RE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY8 postcode area, which has experienced 318 crimes and a crime rate of 6.23 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY8 1RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 1RE, encompassing approximately 2749 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY8 1RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Ibstock Drive with total crimes: 1
  • The Heathlands with total crimes: 1

HEATH LANE, DY8 1RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 crime34.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.09-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-75.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.090.00%
Shoplifting41.82-55.56%
Burglary21.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-66.67%
Other theft10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting910.18800.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.27150.00%
Burglary41.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.820.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order23.270.00%
Other theft20.73-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.73-50.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson55.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.8233.33%
Other theft31.450.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Shoplifting10.36-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting74.00-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences32.55-62.50%
Burglary11.09-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.27350.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.27100.00%
Public order52.910.00%
Other theft31.820.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.36100.00%
Other theft31.4550.00%
Shoplifting21.09-77.78%
Burglary20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.090.00%
Vehicle crime53.270.00%
Burglary21.82-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.73-66.67%
Public order20.730.00%
Other theft20.73-33.33%
Drugs20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.82-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences63.27200.00%
Burglary42.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.45200.00%
Other theft31.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.09-80.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting118.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.000.00%
Other theft21.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-66.67%
Public order10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.640.00%
Vehicle crime34.000.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20245
December 20231
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20235
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20249
April 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20239
November 20232
October 20239
September 20239
August 202311
July 202311

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20235
October 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20235

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
July 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ibstock Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. The Heathlands
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Margaret Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Rectory Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Willow Park Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Church Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Farlands Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Heath Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Danford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1