FARLANDS ROAD, DY8 2DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 2DD

FARLANDS ROAD, DY8 2DD, Dudley has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.74 per 1,000 population. This DY8 2DD 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 2DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 2DD, encompassing approximately 2712 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY8 2DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • A451 with total crimes: 4
  • Baylie Street with total crimes: 4

FARLANDS ROAD, DY8 2DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.74166.67%
Shoplifting52.9525.00%
Other theft31.840.00%
Robbery21.110.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43.32-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.47-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.6475.00%
Shoplifting62.58-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour12.21-75.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1812.53200.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.470.00%
Burglary31.47200.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Other theft11.110.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.05200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.21-33.33%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-60.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Shoplifting20.74-33.33%
Public order10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson56.640.00%
Other theft31.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Shoplifting31.11-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.110.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting105.90-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences63.69-33.33%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2216.22633.33%
Violence and sexual offences98.1150.00%
Public order43.320.00%
Other theft21.47-33.33%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.53200.00%
Other theft32.21200.00%
Shoplifting31.11-72.73%
Burglary11.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1111.060.00%
Vehicle crime54.050.00%
Public order41.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.110.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20239
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 90 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 202418
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 202410
December 202322
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20244
February 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
October 20235

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20245

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20234
October 20234

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 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

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 2. A451
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Baylie Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Swincross Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Furlongs
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Eton Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Foxfield Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1