BALMORAL ROAD, DY8 5JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 5JW

BALMORAL ROAD, DY8 5JW, Dudley has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.85 per 1,000 population. This DY8 5JW 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 5JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 5JW, encompassing approximately 2455 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

DY8 5JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lymsey Croft with total crimes: 3
  • Rothesay Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Seaton Place with total crimes: 1

BALMORAL ROAD, DY8 5JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary22.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.41-80.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.41-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.6666.67%
Shoplifting22.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.89300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.63-25.00%
Burglary21.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.630.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary22.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In January 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.41-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary22.85100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.81-50.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.66-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.630.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.660.00%
Vehicle crime32.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 26 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 2 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
December 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
November 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft 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 5JW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lymsey Croft
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Rothesay Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Seaton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ashwood Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Marlborough Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1