DY8 4LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 4LR

DY8 4LR, Dudley has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.40 per 1,000 population. This DY8 4LR 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 4LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 4LR, encompassing approximately 2499 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-72.73% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

DY8 4LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bradley Road with total crimes: 4
  • Queen'S Road with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

DY8 4LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson36.40200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.20-72.73%
Vehicle crime31.2050.00%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-80.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.8083.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.400.00%
Vehicle crime22.00100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.80-40.00%
Other theft22.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.40-16.67%
Burglary34.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.800.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.80100.00%
Vehicle crime23.200.00%
Burglary20.80-50.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.60-73.33%
Burglary41.600.00%
Possession of weapons11.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.00114.29%
Vehicle crime56.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.00-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.4040.00%
Vehicle crime52.8066.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.00200.00%
Public order11.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.00-44.44%
Vehicle crime32.000.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-87.50%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.600.00%
Public order23.200.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
October 20231

A total of 6 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
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 202411
June 20246
May 202410
April 202412
March 20248
February 20244
January 202415
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
April 20243
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bradley Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Queen'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Coventry Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Trefoil Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Church Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Clent Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mill Race Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Scott'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1