ASHWOOD AVENUE, DY8 5DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 5DE

ASHWOOD AVENUE, DY8 5DE, Dudley has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.39 per 1,000 population. This DY8 5DE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY8 postcode area, which has experienced 3 crimes and a crime rate of 0.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY8 5DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 5DE, encompassing approximately 4131 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY8 5DE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mount Road with total crimes: 2
  • The Green with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

ASHWOOD AVENUE, DY8 5DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.3916.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.69-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Shoplifting10.24-80.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences65.81-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour51.450.00%
Shoplifting51.2166.67%
Burglary31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.0285.71%
Anti-social behaviour53.15400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21200.00%
Shoplifting30.7350.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.1175.00%
Vehicle crime31.69-40.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime53.39150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.21-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97100.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.390.00%
Burglary41.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-33.33%
Shoplifting20.48-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.8725.00%
Shoplifting51.21-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting84.8460.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.94-20.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.60-58.33%
Shoplifting51.21400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.210.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.8450.00%
Vehicle crime32.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.600.00%
Shoplifting31.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 202413
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
December 20232

A total of 6 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
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY8 5DE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mount Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Seaton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Belle Vue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ashdene Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Balmoral Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Ascot Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Haden Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Rose Cottage Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Foxhills Road
    Total1
    Robbery1