GALBRAITH CLOSE, WV14 8HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 8HX

GALBRAITH CLOSE, WV14 8HX, Dudley has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.96 per 1,000 population. This WV14 8HX 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 8HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 8HX, encompassing approximately 2788 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV14 8HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Canal Street with total crimes: 5
  • B4483 with total crimes: 2
  • Chaucer Close with total crimes: 2

GALBRAITH CLOSE, WV14 8HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences108.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.590.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In August 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson58.25-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences51.79-75.00%
Burglary41.79100.00%
Other crime21.43100.00%
Public order20.72-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.42-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson117.17450.00%
Public order33.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.42115.38%
Shoplifting510.04150.00%
Public order41.7933.33%
Burglary21.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other theft10.72-75.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.91-18.75%
Vehicle crime54.66400.00%
Other theft41.79300.00%
Public order31.43200.00%
Robbery21.080.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%
Burglary10.720.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.406.67%
Criminal damage and arson35.74-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.08200.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Burglary10.72-66.67%
Public order10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In February 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 offences1510.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.38-20.00%
Burglary31.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08100.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

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 offences159.32-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson55.3866.67%
Burglary31.790.00%
Public order21.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.70107.69%
Public order49.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.43-25.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-33.33%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.91-35.00%
Burglary54.66150.00%
Vehicle crime51.7925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.79-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.43200.00%
Other crime31.080.00%
Public order21.08-33.33%
Robbery10.72-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.6325.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.1725.00%
Vehicle crime41.79100.00%
Public order31.4350.00%
Robbery21.08100.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.740.00%
Shoplifting21.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 202411
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20245
June 202420
May 202428
April 202413
March 202416
February 202415
January 202415
December 202327
November 202313
October 202320
September 202316

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Canal Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. B4483
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Chaucer Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Edge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dimmocks Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Sangwin Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Wilson Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Castle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Paddock
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Penwood Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Spencer Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Douglas Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Eachus Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Martin Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1