WV14 8TE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 8TE

WV14 8TE, Dudley has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.81 per 1,000 population. This WV14 8TE 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 8TE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 8TE, encompassing approximately 3272 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WV14 8TE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfields Road with total crimes: 3
  • Nailors Fold with total crimes: 3
  • Ambleside Close with total crimes: 2

WV14 8TE 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 Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.81-28.57%
Burglary43.06300.00%
Possession of weapons21.22100.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.31-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.080.00%
Other crime44.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2250.00%
Other theft30.92200.00%
Public order20.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.61-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

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 offences148.860.00%
Vehicle crime44.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22200.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.1140.00%
Other theft24.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-80.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.9442.86%
Anti-social behaviour53.06400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.530.00%
Vehicle crime30.92200.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.97-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.14200.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.19-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour22.440.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.5685.71%
Vehicle crime33.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.36-61.11%
Public order22.140.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.2580.00%
Vehicle crime25.50-33.33%
Public order20.61100.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-75.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.060.00%
Vehicle crime31.220.00%
Shoplifting30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202414
June 202414
May 202414
April 202410
March 20247
February 20248
January 202413
December 20237
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
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 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 1 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

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

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 8TE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Highfields Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Nailors Fold
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Ambleside Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Parklands Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 5. Poole Crescent
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Perry Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Hall Green Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Rainbow Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Dickens Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hilly Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Edward Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1