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

Overview of Crime in DY8 5PW

LAWNSWOOD ROAD, DY8 5PW, Dudley has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.50 per 1,000 population. This DY8 5PW 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 5PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 5PW, encompassing approximately 3141 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 (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY8 5PW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lymsey Croft with total crimes: 3
  • Seaton Place with total crimes: 1
  • Ashwood Avenue with total crimes: 1

LAWNSWOOD ROAD, DY8 5PW 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 offences63.50-14.29%
Burglary21.91100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
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 offences75.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.23200.00%
Shoplifting30.96-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-66.67%
Public order20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.320.00%
Shoplifting72.23600.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.2350.00%
Other crime21.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.7316.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27200.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

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 offences64.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.91100.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.5033.33%
Vehicle crime31.270.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.9650.00%
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 offences42.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.3750.00%
Shoplifting61.9150.00%
Vehicle crime31.9150.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.78300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.27-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
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 offences75.410.00%
Vehicle crime42.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 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 20244
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 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 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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 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

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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Lymsey Croft
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Seaton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ashwood Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Rose Cottage Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hollyhurst Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Green Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dowells Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Ingatestone Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1