LAWNSWOOD ROAD, DY8 5NT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 5NT

LAWNSWOOD ROAD, DY8 5NT, Dudley has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.83 per 1,000 population. This DY8 5NT 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 5NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 5NT, encompassing approximately 3131 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY8 5NT 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

LAWNSWOOD ROAD, DY8 5NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.83-14.29%
Burglary21.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.07-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.24200.00%
Shoplifting30.96-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-66.67%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Public order20.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.9833.33%
Shoplifting72.55600.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.2420.00%
Other crime21.920.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%

In May 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 offences65.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.92150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.60300.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.7920.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.92100.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-60.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime54.1525.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.6066.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.19100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.28-25.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.55-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.0350.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.920.00%
Public order31.600.00%
Vehicle crime30.9650.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.79-28.57%
Shoplifting41.60300.00%
Vehicle crime21.28-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.4375.00%
Vehicle crime42.24300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.190.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20247
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY8 5NT 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. Rose Cottage Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hollyhurst Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Green Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dowells Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Ingatestone Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1