RAINBOW STREET, WV14 8SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 8SP

RAINBOW STREET, WV14 8SP, Dudley has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.82 per 1,000 population. This WV14 8SP 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 8SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 8SP, encompassing approximately 3523 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WV14 8SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nailors Fold with total crimes: 3
  • Parklands Road with total crimes: 2
  • Highfields Road with total crimes: 2

RAINBOW STREET, WV14 8SP 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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.8233.33%
Public order32.270.00%
Burglary30.85200.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.54-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.8040.00%
Public order53.970.00%
Vehicle crime31.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85100.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.11100.00%
Other theft32.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-87.50%
Robbery10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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 behaviour85.96300.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson43.97300.00%
Other theft31.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.85-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-50.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.82-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.14-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.2366.67%
Vehicle crime34.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85200.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.54-35.71%
Robbery22.550.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.1040.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.97-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.14100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.840.00%
Shoplifting31.990.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20246
June 202414
May 202410
April 20245
March 20243
February 20248
January 202415
December 20239
November 202314
October 202310

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
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
February 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20232

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nailors Fold
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Parklands Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 3. Highfields Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Poole Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Yew Tree Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hall Green Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Rainbow Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Dickens Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Greensand Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hilly Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1