WESTERN ROAD, DY8 3XU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 3XU

WESTERN ROAD, DY8 3XU, Dudley has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.23 per 1,000 population. This DY8 3XU 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 3XU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 3XU, encompassing approximately 4175 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

DY8 3XU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Green Street with total crimes: 4
  • A451 with total crimes: 4
  • Baylie Street with total crimes: 4

WESTERN ROAD, DY8 3XU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.23120.00%
Vehicle crime52.6366.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.20300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9650.00%
Shoplifting20.72-50.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary66.23100.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.4425.00%
Shoplifting41.2033.33%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In June 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 offences43.35-69.23%
Shoplifting30.96-75.00%
Burglary30.72-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.108.33%
Shoplifting123.11140.00%
Burglary42.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%
Public order20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.23200.00%
Shoplifting52.87150.00%
Burglary41.200.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In March 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 offences42.870.00%
Vehicle crime30.9650.00%
Shoplifting20.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In February 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 offences43.59-50.00%
Shoplifting30.96-57.14%
Burglary30.72200.00%
Other theft20.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.51100.00%
Shoplifting71.92-56.25%
Other theft31.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-33.33%
Drugs10.480.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In December 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
Shoplifting166.71433.33%
Violence and sexual offences43.83-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour30.960.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.278.33%
Shoplifting33.11-57.14%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.100.00%
Shoplifting72.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.680.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Possession of weapons30.720.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20245
June 20244
May 202413
April 202412
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 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 20237

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Green Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. A451
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Baylie Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Drury Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hanbury Hill
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pargeter Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Albert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. South Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lion Passage
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Clark Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lawn Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1