WV14 8YL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 8YL

WV14 8YL, Dudley has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.59 per 1,000 population. This WV14 8YL 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 8YL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 8YL, encompassing approximately 2241 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV14 8YL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tibbington Road with total crimes: 3
  • Chaucer Close with total crimes: 2
  • Edge Street with total crimes: 2

WV14 8YL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.59-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.340.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.82-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.57-16.67%
Burglary32.23-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.34-25.00%
Public order11.34-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.72-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson64.46200.00%
Burglary42.68100.00%
Vehicle crime41.78300.00%
Other theft21.78100.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Other crime10.89-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.62130.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.260.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Public order20.89-50.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Other theft10.89-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-83.33%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.46500.00%
Public order42.68-20.00%
Other theft31.780.00%
Drugs21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.49-31.82%
Public order56.6925.00%
Vehicle crime42.23100.00%
Possession of weapons11.780.00%
Burglary10.45-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.1946.67%
Criminal damage and arson59.820.00%
Public order42.23100.00%
Burglary31.78-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34100.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.94-37.50%
Burglary56.69400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.23150.00%
Public order22.23-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.96118.18%
Public order310.710.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.89-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Burglary10.45-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.94-21.43%
Burglary64.91200.00%
Vehicle crime42.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.78100.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.1627.27%
Public order36.250.00%
Other theft21.34100.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-66.67%
Robbery10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.490.00%
Vehicle crime44.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Robbery11.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20248
June 202410
May 202423
April 202410
March 202415
February 202422
January 202415
December 202324
November 202311
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tibbington Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Chaucer Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Edge Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dimmocks Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Parkers Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Spencer Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Douglas Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Eachus Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Regent Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Martin Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1