NORTON ROAD, DY8 2AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 2AQ

NORTON ROAD, DY8 2AQ, Dudley has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.52 per 1,000 population. This DY8 2AQ 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 2AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 2AQ, encompassing approximately 2843 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

DY8 2AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • A451 with total crimes: 4
  • Dene Road with total crimes: 1
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

NORTON ROAD, DY8 2AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.060.00%
Shoplifting20.70-50.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Other theft10.350.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43.5233.33%
Vehicle crime31.41200.00%
Burglary21.06100.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting32.81-75.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting126.68140.00%
Vehicle crime34.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.06-33.33%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53.87150.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.76200.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson32.110.00%
Shoplifting21.06-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.70-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting33.17-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.70-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.63-56.25%
Violence and sexual offences62.46100.00%
Vehicle crime22.110.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting168.44433.33%
Violence and sexual offences35.63-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.060.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.57200.00%
Shoplifting32.11-50.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.700.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 202412
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 202316
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY8 2AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. A451
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Dene Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Poplar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Norton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1