BELMONT ROAD, DY9 8BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY9 8BE

BELMONT ROAD, DY9 8BE, Dudley has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.81 per 1,000 population. This DY9 8BE 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 8BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY9 8BE, encompassing approximately 4343 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

DY9 8BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hill Bank with total crimes: 25
  • Union Street with total crimes: 12
  • Sandpiper Close with total crimes: 4

BELMONT ROAD, DY9 8BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2316.8127.78%
Violence and sexual offences205.30-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.6012.50%
Public order42.070.00%
Vehicle crime30.9250.00%
Robbery30.69200.00%
Burglary30.69-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.69-66.67%
Drugs20.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.0414.29%
Shoplifting185.53157.14%
Anti-social behaviour94.1412.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.07-11.11%
Public order41.8433.33%
Burglary40.920.00%
Other theft30.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.35-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson94.83125.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.07300.00%
Shoplifting71.84600.00%
Burglary41.61100.00%
Public order30.92-25.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.9810.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.060.00%
Public order40.920.00%
Burglary20.92-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.06-37.50%
Burglary44.60-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.97113.33%
Burglary57.3725.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.15-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92200.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-50.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.37-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson53.4566.67%
Burglary41.150.00%
Vehicle crime40.92100.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.5221.05%
Criminal damage and arson35.30-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Public order20.46100.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.14-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson44.3733.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.9250.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Burglary10.46-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Public order10.23-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.7569.23%
Burglary45.06100.00%
Public order40.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences138.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.380.00%
Vehicle crime31.150.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202424
May 202421
April 202422
March 202420
February 202432
January 202415
December 202323
November 202319
October 202322
September 202313

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20248
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202418
May 20247
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20249
May 20248
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 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
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DY9 8BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hill Bank
    Total25
    Shoplifting22
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Union Street
    Total12
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Sandpiper Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cross Walks
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Love Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Balds Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. King Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pearson Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Belmont Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wynall Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Oldnall Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Star Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Park Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Drummond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Careless Green
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Brook Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Oldnall Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Cross Walks Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Talbot Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Crabbe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1