SCAFELL ROAD, DY8 4UH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 4UH

SCAFELL ROAD, DY8 4UH, Dudley has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.97 per 1,000 population. This DY8 4UH 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 4UH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 4UH, encompassing approximately 2719 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-41.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

DY8 4UH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 18
  • Armstrong Close with total crimes: 3
  • Foster Street East with total crimes: 3

SCAFELL ROAD, DY8 4UH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.9750.00%
Shoplifting105.52-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour43.68300.00%
Robbery21.470.00%
Public order20.74-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Burglary10.74-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1715.45142.86%
Violence and sexual offences106.250.00%
Public order63.68500.00%
Other theft22.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.83-9.09%
Shoplifting73.68133.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-75.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Burglary10.37-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.40-21.43%
Burglary44.05300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47100.00%
Public order31.47200.00%
Shoplifting31.10-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.50-22.22%
Shoplifting85.15-42.86%
Robbery32.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.9212.50%
Shoplifting146.6240.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.150.00%
Public order31.47200.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%
Drugs10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.450.00%
Shoplifting105.88-37.50%
Burglary53.68150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.84-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-33.33%
Drugs10.74-50.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.0277.78%
Shoplifting165.88300.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.88400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8450.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Burglary20.74-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.030.00%
Burglary63.31200.00%
Shoplifting42.2133.33%
Drugs21.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%
Other theft10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.7250.00%
Shoplifting33.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-33.33%
Burglary20.74-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.840.00%
Public order31.100.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202410
June 202410
May 202411
April 202414
March 202418
February 202416
January 202416
December 20239
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
October 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202417
June 20247
May 20243
April 20248
March 202414
February 202410
January 202416
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 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
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total18
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Armstrong Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Foster Street East
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Ankadine Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Walton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Clent Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Ben Nevis Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Mount Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pebble Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gooch Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bredon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Collett Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chiltern Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Speedwell Gardens
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1