ALWEN STREET, DY8 5YP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY8 5YP

ALWEN STREET, DY8 5YP, Dudley has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.65 per 1,000 population. This DY8 5YP 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 5YP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY8 5YP, encompassing approximately 3717 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY8 5YP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Meadowhill Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Camellia Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • George Street with total crimes: 2

ALWEN STREET, DY8 5YP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.6522.22%
Criminal damage and arson32.96200.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.3028.57%
Other theft22.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Public order10.54-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%
Burglary10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.11-30.00%
Public order31.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.57-23.08%
Public order22.690.00%
Burglary20.54-60.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.15160.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.50500.00%
Burglary51.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34200.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.69-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour11.34-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.84-42.86%
Vehicle crime62.15500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.610.00%
Burglary10.81-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.99-17.65%
Other theft43.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0850.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-75.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.0741.67%
Vehicle crime44.5733.33%
Burglary21.08-33.33%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Public order10.54-80.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences128.34-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour53.23400.00%
Public order51.34400.00%
Vehicle crime31.340.00%
Burglary30.81-25.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.070.00%
Burglary43.500.00%
Possession of weapons31.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20246
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20249
May 20247
April 202410
March 202413
February 20245
January 20248
December 202314
November 202317
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
October 20235
September 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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Meadowhill Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Camellia Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. George Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Nursery Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Brierley Hill Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Weir Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Crownoakes Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Whitethorn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Fairfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Sandfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ridgeway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lockfield Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Swan Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1