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

Overview of Crime in DY8 2TA

NORTON ROAD, DY8 2TA, Dudley has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.13 per 1,000 population. This DY8 2TA 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 2TA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 2TA, encompassing approximately 2533 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DY8 2TA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norton Road with total crimes: 3
  • Links Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Fairways Avenue with total crimes: 2

NORTON ROAD, DY8 2TA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.13300.00%
Other theft21.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.79100.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.5533.33%
Theft from the person11.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.39-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.34-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.5366.67%
Vehicle crime31.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.97200.00%
Shoplifting11.180.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.760.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.79-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.9733.33%
Other crime11.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.580.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary41.5833.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.55100.00%
Burglary31.580.00%
Shoplifting11.18-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting32.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
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 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Norton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Links Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Fairways Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Poplar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fairways Close
    Total1
    Burglary1