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

Overview of Crime in DY9 7NU

MALVERN AVENUE, DY9 7NU, Dudley has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.05 per 1,000 population. This DY9 7NU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DY9 postcode area, which has experienced 216 crimes and a crime rate of 6.88 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DY9 7NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY9 7NU, encompassing approximately 2919 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY9 7NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tile Croft with total crimes: 15
  • Lewis Road with total crimes: 6
  • Hatfield Road with total crimes: 4

MALVERN AVENUE, DY9 7NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.0585.71%
Shoplifting134.45160.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.37200.00%
Public order31.0350.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

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 offences75.82-36.36%
Shoplifting52.4025.00%
Public order21.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

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 offences117.190.00%
Shoplifting43.77-76.47%
Public order21.37100.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1715.76183.33%
Violence and sexual offences115.82-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour73.77133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.40100.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Public order10.69-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.3344.44%
Shoplifting64.45-25.00%
Burglary52.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-87.50%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.28-25.00%
Vehicle crime83.08700.00%
Shoplifting82.7460.00%
Other theft22.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-50.00%

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 offences129.2533.33%
Shoplifting54.11-61.54%
Public order31.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69100.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1312.67-79.03%
Violence and sexual offences94.450.00%
Burglary43.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3733.33%
Vehicle crime31.370.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6228.7824.00%
Violence and sexual offences921.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.08300.00%
Burglary41.3733.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.37-25.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5023.98284.62%
Violence and sexual offences917.13-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour43.080.00%
Burglary31.37200.00%
Public order11.03-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.760.00%
Shoplifting135.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.450.00%
Public order31.370.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Robbery21.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 4 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
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20247
June 202411
May 202411
April 202413
March 20249
February 202412
January 20249
December 20239
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 196 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 62 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 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 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tile Croft
    Total15
    Shoplifting13
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lewis Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Hatfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Hickman Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Romsley Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ridge Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Barn Close
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Bredon Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Bedcote Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Holcroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. A4036
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shepherds Brook Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Stourbridge Road
    Total1
    Robbery1