KING STREET, DY8 3QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 3QE

KING STREET, DY8 3QE, Dudley has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.77 per 1,000 population. This DY8 3QE 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 3QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 3QE, encompassing approximately 3565 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DY8 3QE area, explore the DY8 3QE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DY8 3QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Melvyn Close with total crimes: 4
  • Bridgnorth Road with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

KING STREET, DY8 3QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.77-66.67%
Shoplifting31.120.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.3733.33%
Burglary31.120.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In June 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
Shoplifting76.4575.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.96-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Public order20.56-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.2928.57%
Shoplifting42.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.12200.00%
Public order30.84-25.00%
Other crime20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%

In April 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 offences77.29-12.50%
Shoplifting61.960.00%
Public order41.68100.00%
Other theft31.12200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8450.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.8933.33%
Shoplifting62.24-14.29%
Public order21.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%
Other theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In February 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
Shoplifting75.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.6850.00%
Burglary10.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.0180.00%
Shoplifting72.52-12.50%
Burglary21.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56100.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85.33100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.24-61.54%
Burglary31.400.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.5730.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.65300.00%
Shoplifting41.12-33.33%
Burglary31.120.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.170.00%
Shoplifting62.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.680.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202412
June 20246
May 20249
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY8 3QE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Melvyn Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bridgnorth Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Kings Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vestry Court
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Hamilton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gladstone Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Blakeney Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1