LOCKS VIEW, DY8 4XW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 4XW

LOCKS VIEW, DY8 4XW, Dudley has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.78 per 1,000 population. This DY8 4XW 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 4XW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 4XW, encompassing approximately 3807 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

DY8 4XW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Flint Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Argyle Close with total crimes: 3

LOCKS VIEW, DY8 4XW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.7814.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.10400.00%
Burglary31.31200.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.6840.00%
Robbery21.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.94-16.67%
Burglary21.31100.00%
Shoplifting20.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.94-45.45%
Shoplifting31.58200.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.7383.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Burglary10.53-75.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.680.00%
Burglary41.58300.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.89200.00%
Shoplifting21.58-60.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53.41150.00%
Vehicle crime41.31100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.15-50.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 202411
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
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
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Flint Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Argyle Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Tack Farm Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Cheshire Close
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 6. Ensall Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Essington Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Smallshire Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Meadowpark Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Keir Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Stewkins
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1