LABURNUM CLOSE, DY8 4NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 4NQ

LABURNUM CLOSE, DY8 4NQ, Dudley has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.07 per 1,000 population. This DY8 4NQ 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 4NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 4NQ, encompassing approximately 3551 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-61.54% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DY8 4NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bridgnorth Road with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Apley Road with total crimes: 2

LABURNUM CLOSE, DY8 4NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.07-61.54%
Shoplifting31.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84100.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.19550.00%
Burglary23.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76.1916.67%
Public order51.97150.00%
Vehicle crime41.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.13-75.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences86.760.00%
Shoplifting62.250.00%
Public order21.69-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-50.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences88.170.00%
Shoplifting62.250.00%
Public order51.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.41300.00%
Other crime31.130.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Burglary10.560.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences86.480.00%
Shoplifting62.25-14.29%
Other theft31.690.00%
Public order30.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.84-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In February 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 offences86.48-38.46%
Shoplifting72.25-22.22%
Vehicle crime31.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.73225.00%
Shoplifting93.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting95.63125.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.53-66.67%
Public order11.130.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.609.09%
Shoplifting43.38-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Burglary20.84-60.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.010.00%
Shoplifting63.100.00%
Burglary51.690.00%
Other theft41.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 20249
December 20239
November 20234
October 20236

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
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
November 20231

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202413
June 20242
May 20248
April 20248
March 20248
February 20248
January 202413
December 20234
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231

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

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bridgnorth Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Apley Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Durham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Vestry Court
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Hamilton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blakeney Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Firmstone Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Wentworth Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Waveney Meadows
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1