DY9 8PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY9 8PB

DY9 8PB, Dudley has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.57 per 1,000 population. This DY9 8PB 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 8PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY9 8PB, encompassing approximately 2074 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DY9 8PB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Balds Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Sandpiper Close with total crimes: 2

DY9 8PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.5712.50%
Vehicle crime44.340.00%
Other crime31.930.00%
Public order31.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.450.00%
Robbery20.96100.00%
Other theft10.96-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.12-20.00%
Vehicle crime43.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.93-33.33%
Public order20.960.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.60-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour34.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.450.00%
Public order21.45100.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Burglary20.960.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.8385.71%
Criminal damage and arson312.53200.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Shoplifting20.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.097.69%
Burglary26.75100.00%
Public order20.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-66.67%
Robbery10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.05-45.83%
Vehicle crime36.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.45200.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.91100.00%
Vehicle crime311.570.00%
Other theft21.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.64-14.29%
Vehicle crime35.7850.00%
Burglary21.45-33.33%
Public order10.96-66.67%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.9455.56%
Public order36.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.450.00%
Burglary31.45-50.00%
Other crime21.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.01-52.63%
Burglary64.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.89-25.00%
Public order31.45200.00%
Other theft21.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Other crime20.960.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.320.00%
Burglary69.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.890.00%
Other theft31.930.00%
Possession of weapons31.450.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20248
June 202410
May 202426
April 202414
March 202413
February 202424
January 202412
December 202314
November 20239
October 202319

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.82 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
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Balds Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sandpiper Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Park Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Brook Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Valley Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. The Dock
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Stour Vale Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1