WV14 8GD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 8GD

WV14 8GD, Dudley has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.08 per 1,000 population. This WV14 8GD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV14 postcode area, which has experienced 3 crimes and a crime rate of 0.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV14 8GD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 8GD, encompassing approximately 2757 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV14 8GD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Iron Foundry Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Cannon Park Way with total crimes: 3
  • Anvil Crescent with total crimes: 2

WV14 8GD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.08-38.46%
Burglary12.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.9885.71%
Anti-social behaviour24.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.7240.00%
Robbery22.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Burglary10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.90-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.810.00%
Burglary11.090.00%

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 offences86.89-11.11%
Other theft42.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.45300.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-50.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.260.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.99-25.00%
Robbery13.260.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.2533.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.35100.00%
Vehicle crime11.45-50.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.980.00%
Public order23.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Shoplifting20.73100.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.260.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202413
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20249
January 20249
December 20239
November 202312
October 20239
September 20239

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

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

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20248
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20244
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Iron Foundry Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Cannon Park Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Anvil Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Norman Davies Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Legge Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Billau Road
    Total1
    Other crime1