WV14 8GB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 8GB

WV14 8GB, Dudley has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.65 per 1,000 population. This WV14 8GB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV14 postcode area, which has experienced 510 crimes and a crime rate of 10.03 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV14 8GB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 8GB, encompassing approximately 2857 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WV14 8GB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norman Davies Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Nailors Fold with total crimes: 3
  • Parklands Road with total crimes: 2

WV14 8GB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.65-27.27%
Public order42.800.00%
Burglary31.40200.00%
Other crime11.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.70-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour23.850.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.8055.56%
Vehicle crime44.90300.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05100.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.55125.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.15-85.71%
Robbery10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-75.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.60600.00%
Vehicle crime42.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.40-50.00%
Burglary11.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.30-20.00%
Other theft42.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40200.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.500.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.500.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.55-44.44%
Vehicle crime13.500.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.3033.33%
Public order21.40100.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Other theft10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.050.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Shoplifting31.050.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202411
June 202414
May 20249
April 20244
March 20248
February 202410
January 202410
December 202310
November 202318
October 20239

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20244
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV14 8GB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Norman Davies Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Nailors Fold
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Parklands Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 4. Highfields Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Poole Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hall Green Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Iron Foundry Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Rainbow Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Dickens Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Greensand Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1