SPRINGFIELD AVENUE, DY9 8XU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DY9 8XU

SPRINGFIELD AVENUE, DY9 8XU, Dudley has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.85 per 1,000 population. This DY9 8XU 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 8XU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DY9 8XU, encompassing approximately 3389 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-56.52% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-52.94% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

DY9 8XU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hill Bank with total crimes: 10
  • Union Street with total crimes: 5
  • Summer Street with total crimes: 4

SPRINGFIELD AVENUE, DY9 8XU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108.85-56.52%
Violence and sexual offences82.95-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson42.36-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.180.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2317.9927.78%
Violence and sexual offences176.78-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson95.0180.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.65-57.14%
Drugs20.880.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.815.88%
Shoplifting185.31157.14%
Anti-social behaviour75.31-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson52.0625.00%
Public order21.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.4513.33%
Anti-social behaviour115.01266.67%
Shoplifting73.24600.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.060.00%
Other crime21.18100.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.1436.36%
Criminal damage and arson44.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18-40.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Burglary20.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.26-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.24150.00%
Burglary41.470.00%
Vehicle crime31.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.3750.00%
Burglary43.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-33.33%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.0814.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.3650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.77-25.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.06300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.18-20.00%
Other theft11.18-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.96-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour54.1366.67%
Other theft31.47200.00%
Burglary20.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.55240.00%
Public order45.01300.00%
Burglary31.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-66.67%
Other theft10.290.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.470.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 202411
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202423
June 202418
May 20247
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202417
June 202418
May 202417
April 202415
March 202411
February 202412
January 20248
December 20237
November 202314
October 202317
September 20235

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hill Bank
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 2. Union Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Summer Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Cross Walks
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cross Walks Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Pearson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Springfield Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Park View Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Careless Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wynall Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oldnall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Albert Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1