KINGSWAY, DY8 4RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 4RU

KINGSWAY, DY8 4RU, Dudley has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.68 per 1,000 population. This DY8 4RU 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 4RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 4RU, encompassing approximately 3260 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY8 4RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norfolk Road with total crimes: 2
  • Durham Road with total crimes: 2
  • Hyperion Road with total crimes: 2

KINGSWAY, DY8 4RU 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 Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.680.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.61100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.13166.67%
Burglary42.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-50.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.60100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.23-62.50%
Public order30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.83-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour32.4550.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Other crime20.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.52-10.00%
Other crime32.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.2125.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Public order10.610.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 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 offences84.29-11.11%
Vehicle crime32.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-50.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.21350.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.76300.00%
Vehicle crime21.23100.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.84-84.62%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.75116.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.99-33.33%
Burglary10.61-83.33%
Robbery10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary65.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.840.00%
Other theft20.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20248
April 20249
March 202410
February 20248
January 20249
December 20232
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Norfolk Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Durham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hyperion Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Cheshire Close
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 5. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Firmstone Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Wentworth Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Waveney Meadows
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1