CHAUCER CLOSE, DY8 4PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 4PL

CHAUCER CLOSE, DY8 4PL, Dudley has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.03 per 1,000 population. This DY8 4PL 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 4PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 4PL, encompassing approximately 3223 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY8 4PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Withymoor Road with total crimes: 3
  • Old Hall Close with total crimes: 2
  • Allan Close with total crimes: 1

CHAUCER CLOSE, DY8 4PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.03-62.50%
Other theft20.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.7233.33%
Vehicle crime12.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

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 offences63.41-45.45%
Other theft21.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.27-31.25%
Vehicle crime33.410.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.5860.00%
Burglary14.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.96-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson43.10100.00%
Burglary11.240.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.8944.44%
Vehicle crime24.03-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In January 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 offences95.58-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson32.79200.00%
Vehicle crime30.93-40.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences116.5257.14%
Vehicle crime53.41150.00%
Other theft21.55100.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.65-41.67%
Vehicle crime22.17100.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.520.00%
Public order33.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

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
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 202411
April 202416
March 202410
February 202413
January 20249
December 202311
November 20237
October 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Withymoor Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Old Hall Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Allan Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. King William Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Amelas Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Villa Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Oak Park Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. A461
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Perivale Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Elgin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1