BRIERLEY HILL ROAD, DY8 5SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 5SG

BRIERLEY HILL ROAD, DY8 5SG, Dudley has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.95 per 1,000 population. This DY8 5SG 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 5SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 5SG, encompassing approximately 3531 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DY8 5SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Manor Road with total crimes: 3
  • Flint Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Argyle Close with total crimes: 3

BRIERLEY HILL ROAD, DY8 5SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.9571.43%
Anti-social behaviour53.40400.00%
Burglary21.42100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.25-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.98100.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.83-11.11%
Other theft12.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.5128.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.550.00%
Public order31.4250.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.98-33.33%
Public order20.570.00%
Other theft20.57100.00%
Burglary10.57-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.34133.33%
Burglary73.960.00%
Vehicle crime31.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.81-38.46%
Vehicle crime72.27250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.980.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.088.33%
Other theft43.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1350.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Burglary20.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In November 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 offences126.510.00%
Vehicle crime33.4050.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Burglary20.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-33.33%
Other crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.400.00%
Burglary30.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.850.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 5 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
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20247
June 20248
May 20249
April 20247
March 202414
February 20246
January 20248
December 202313
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Manor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Flint Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Argyle Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Brook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Poplars
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Cooknell Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ensall Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Alwen Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Brierley Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Weir Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1