MALVERN AVENUE, DY9 7NT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY9 7NT

MALVERN AVENUE, DY9 7NT, Dudley has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.57 per 1,000 population. This DY9 7NT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY9 postcode area, which has experienced 41 crimes and a crime rate of 1.31 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY9 7NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY9 7NT, encompassing approximately 2691 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DY9 7NT area, explore the DY9 7NT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY9 7NT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tile Croft with total crimes: 5
  • Ridge Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Martley Drive with total crimes: 2

MALVERN AVENUE, DY9 7NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.57-36.36%
Shoplifting52.6025.00%
Vehicle crime11.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.4310.00%
Shoplifting44.09-76.47%
Public order21.49100.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1715.98183.33%
Violence and sexual offences106.32-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.72250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6050.00%
Vehicle crime21.11100.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.2671.43%
Shoplifting64.46-25.00%
Burglary42.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49100.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.74100.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-87.50%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime810.40700.00%
Shoplifting82.9760.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.97-41.67%
Other theft32.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.11-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.4050.00%
Shoplifting54.46-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson31.86200.00%
Public order31.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-50.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1313.00-79.03%
Violence and sexual offences84.83-27.27%
Burglary42.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.49100.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6231.5824.00%
Violence and sexual offences1123.0410.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.09300.00%
Burglary41.4933.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.49-50.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5026.38284.62%
Violence and sexual offences1018.58-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour43.720.00%
Burglary31.4950.00%
Public order11.11-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.4675.00%
Shoplifting135.20160.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.830.00%
Other theft41.490.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Public order21.11-50.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Drugs10.74-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.15-50.00%
Shoplifting52.97400.00%
Public order41.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4933.33%
Possession of weapons31.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11100.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.950.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Burglary31.110.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202411
May 202410
April 202412
March 20247
February 202412
January 20248
December 202311
November 202310
October 202314
September 20238
August 202316

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20248
February 20241
January 20243
October 20233
August 20233

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 189 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 202417
April 20246
March 20248
February 20245
January 202413
December 202362
November 202350
October 202313
September 20235
August 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234
August 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
September 20233
August 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY9 7NT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tile Croft
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 2. Ridge Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Martley Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Bedcote Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. A4036
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hadcroft Grange
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Barn Close
    Total1
    Other theft1