GEORGE ROAD, WV14 8RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 8RB

GEORGE ROAD, WV14 8RB, Dudley has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.59 per 1,000 population. This WV14 8RB 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 8RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 8RB, encompassing approximately 3620 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV14 8RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Yew Tree Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Dimmocks Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Brunel Drive with total crimes: 2

GEORGE ROAD, WV14 8RB 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 Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.590.00%
Other theft22.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.25-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Public order10.28-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.28-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.29-20.00%
Public order63.31200.00%
Vehicle crime51.660.00%
Possession of weapons21.38100.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.567.14%
Anti-social behaviour34.1450.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55100.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.870.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-80.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.1827.27%
Criminal damage and arson53.87150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.38-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.90-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.040.00%
Other crime21.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.63-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson24.14-33.33%
Public order20.550.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.9431.25%
Criminal damage and arson35.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-40.00%
Public order20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-50.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.8414.29%
Anti-social behaviour54.42-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10200.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.870.00%
Other theft31.930.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202411
June 202412
May 202415
April 202414
March 202414
February 202411
January 202415
December 202321
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
February 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Yew Tree Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Dimmocks Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Brunel Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Purdy Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Norton Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sarah Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Painters Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Paddock
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Batmans Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1