DY9 8EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY9 8EH

DY9 8EH, Dudley has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.53 per 1,000 population. This DY9 8EH 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 8EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY9 8EH, encompassing approximately 1945 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DY9 8EH area, explore the DY9 8EH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

DY9 8EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Union Street with total crimes: 5
  • Summer Street with total crimes: 4
  • Chapel Street with total crimes: 4

DY9 8EH 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 Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.53-29.41%
Other theft66.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.08-14.29%
Vehicle crime43.08300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.06-62.50%
Robbery21.54100.00%
Public order21.03-50.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.16-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour88.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.1175.00%
Other theft43.60-73.33%
Public order42.06300.00%
Possession of weapons32.060.00%
Burglary21.540.00%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.7343.75%
Other theft1511.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.11-20.00%
Public order12.06-66.67%
Robbery10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1626.736.67%
Vehicle crime88.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.11500.00%
Other theft53.08400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.570.00%
Burglary42.57100.00%
Public order32.0650.00%
Shoplifting21.54100.00%
Drugs21.03-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.030.00%

In April 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 offences1517.48-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson57.7125.00%
Possession of weapons32.570.00%
Drugs31.540.00%
Burglary21.54100.00%
Public order21.03-66.67%
Other crime11.030.00%
Other theft10.51-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-66.67%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.08-5.56%
Public order68.740.00%
Vehicle crime53.08400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.57100.00%
Other theft42.06300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.06-40.00%
Burglary11.54-50.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.9920.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.25150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.57-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.03100.00%
Burglary21.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.51-66.67%

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 offences1519.53-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson57.71150.00%
Public order42.5733.33%
Shoplifting32.0650.00%
Burglary31.54200.00%
Other crime21.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-33.33%
Other theft11.03-80.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.08-8.70%
Other theft510.80-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.57-25.00%
Public order31.54-66.67%
Shoplifting21.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-33.33%
Robbery21.030.00%
Burglary11.03-66.67%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.82-8.00%
Public order911.8280.00%
Other theft74.630.00%
Vehicle crime43.60300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.06-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.06-50.00%
Burglary31.54-57.14%
Other crime21.54100.00%
Shoplifting11.030.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2534.440.00%
Other theft712.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.600.00%
Burglary73.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.600.00%
Public order53.080.00%
Possession of weapons32.570.00%
Robbery21.540.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 202415
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20248
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202417
June 202423
May 202416
April 202415
March 202417
February 202418
January 202415
December 202321
November 202323
October 202325

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20248
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Union Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Summer Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Chapel Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Mears Coppice
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Badger Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Clinic Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Church Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cross Walks Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Love Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Valley Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Bott Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Albert Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. The Dock
    Total1
    Other theft1