DY8 4YP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 4YP

DY8 4YP, Dudley has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.24 per 1,000 population. This DY8 4YP 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 4YP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 4YP, encompassing approximately 3846 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

DY8 4YP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Flint Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Argyle Close with total crimes: 3
  • Durham Road with total crimes: 2

DY8 4YP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.24-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour62.340.00%
Burglary51.56400.00%
Vehicle crime21.30100.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.76220.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.160.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.64-68.75%
Drugs31.300.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-40.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.7633.33%
Vehicle crime54.16400.00%
Burglary21.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.949.09%
Criminal damage and arson23.120.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Other theft10.260.00%

In March 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 offences115.9837.50%
Vehicle crime32.860.00%
Public order20.78100.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.20-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson32.080.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Shoplifting20.52-50.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.9850.00%
Vehicle crime42.3433.33%
Shoplifting41.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5633.33%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Other theft20.78-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Public order10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.02-14.29%
Other theft61.56200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Vehicle crime30.78200.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.42-30.00%
Burglary51.82150.00%
Other theft21.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.52-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.280.00%
Vehicle crime52.600.00%
Shoplifting41.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202416
June 20245
May 202416
April 202412
March 202411
February 20248
January 20249
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
February 20243
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 4YP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Flint Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Argyle Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Durham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Cheshire Close
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 5. Audnam
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Allan Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Wentworth Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Ensall Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Essington Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Smallshire Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Meadowpark Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Keir Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stewkins
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Crystal Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1