KING WILLIAM STREET, DY8 4ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 4ES

KING WILLIAM STREET, DY8 4ES, Dudley has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.85 per 1,000 population. This DY8 4ES crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY8 postcode area, which has experienced 3 crimes and a crime rate of 0.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY8 4ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 4ES, encompassing approximately 3638 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DY8 4ES area, explore the DY8 4ES Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY8 4ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Audnam with total crimes: 4
  • George Street with total crimes: 2
  • Carol Gardens with total crimes: 2

KING WILLIAM STREET, DY8 4ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.8533.33%
Shoplifting22.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.30-45.45%
Vehicle crime31.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.32-31.25%
Vehicle crime63.02500.00%
Burglary11.65-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.60100.00%
Burglary24.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-50.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In March 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 offences84.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.200.00%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

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 offences85.50-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson42.20300.00%
Shoplifting21.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.600.00%
Shoplifting43.570.00%
Public order21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences135.77116.67%
Vehicle crime53.570.00%
Public order11.370.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.3250.00%
Vehicle crime51.65150.00%
Other theft31.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order44.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.10-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Shoplifting10.55-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.320.00%
Shoplifting43.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20246
May 202411
April 202416
March 20248
February 20248
January 202413
December 202313
November 20236
October 20234
September 202314

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 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
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

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
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Audnam
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. George Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Carol Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Piper Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Old Barn Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Whitethorn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Hawbush Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Keats Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. School Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1