BELFRY DRIVE, DY8 3SD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 3SD

BELFRY DRIVE, DY8 3SD, Dudley has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.78 per 1,000 population. This DY8 3SD 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 3SD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 3SD, encompassing approximately 3458 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY8 3SD 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

BELFRY DRIVE, DY8 3SD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.78-45.45%
Public order31.74200.00%
Shoplifting30.870.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.4957.14%
Burglary33.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8750.00%
Public order10.87-80.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.8116.67%
Shoplifting72.0216.67%
Public order52.0225.00%
Vehicle crime31.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.52-40.00%
Shoplifting61.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.74100.00%
Public order41.16-20.00%
Other theft21.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences108.6811.11%
Shoplifting62.890.00%
Public order51.74150.00%
Other theft31.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.9428.57%
Shoplifting62.60-14.29%
Other theft21.740.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%
Burglary10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76.07-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences72.02-22.22%
Vehicle crime32.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87100.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.5228.57%
Shoplifting92.60-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.60200.00%
Burglary10.87-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting106.94150.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.89-12.50%
Burglary22.020.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.490.00%
Shoplifting42.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.16100.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences86.36100.00%
Shoplifting62.31-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.740.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting168.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.630.00%
Burglary41.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Public order10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 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 20242
April 20243
March 20242
October 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202411
June 20247
May 20246
April 202410
March 20249
February 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 20249
December 202310
November 20234
October 20236
September 202316

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 3SD 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. Apley Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kings Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vestry Court
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Hamilton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Blakeney Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Firmstone Street
    Total1
    Other theft1