BRETTELL LANE, DY8 4BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 4BS

BRETTELL LANE, DY8 4BS, Dudley has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.88 per 1,000 population. This DY8 4BS 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 4BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 4BS, encompassing approximately 3892 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DY8 4BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Flint Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Brook Street with total crimes: 3
  • Audnam with total crimes: 2

BRETTELL LANE, DY8 4BS 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 Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.88-8.33%
Burglary22.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.8850.00%
Shoplifting23.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.85-38.46%
Vehicle crime32.06-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.6518.18%
Vehicle crime53.34400.00%
Burglary11.280.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.3722.22%
Criminal damage and arson22.83-33.33%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.6212.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.31-25.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.14-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.06100.00%
Burglary21.03100.00%
Shoplifting20.51-50.00%
Public order10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In January 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 offences95.6512.50%
Shoplifting42.310.00%
Public order31.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.51-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.140.00%
Vehicle crime52.0625.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2850.00%
Other theft20.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Public order10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.0633.33%
Vehicle crime41.03100.00%
Other theft41.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03100.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.540.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202412
June 20248
May 202413
April 202411
March 20249
February 20248
January 20249
December 20238
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 4 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
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY8 4BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Flint Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Brook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Audnam
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Allan Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Keir Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stewkins
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. King William Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Villa Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Oak Park Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Lyndhurst Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Crystal Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1