WV14 8YR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 8YR

WV14 8YR, Dudley has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.58 per 1,000 population. This WV14 8YR 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 8YR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 8YR, encompassing approximately 3354 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)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV14 8YR 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

WV14 8YR 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.380.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.980.00%
Burglary21.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.24-47.37%
Public order52.9866.67%
Vehicle crime41.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.19100.00%
Drugs21.190.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-33.33%
Other theft10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.145.56%
Anti-social behaviour35.66-25.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Public order30.8950.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60100.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.54-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour45.37300.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, 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 offences218.94110.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.260.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.26-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson32.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.45-45.83%
Public order53.88150.00%
Other crime21.49-33.33%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Other theft10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8950.00%
Other crime30.89200.00%
Public order20.89100.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.05-14.29%
Vehicle crime43.580.00%
Burglary41.1933.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60100.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.35-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.17100.00%
Burglary31.190.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.140.00%
Vehicle crime46.260.00%
Drugs21.190.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202410
June 202410
May 202419
April 202418
March 202421
February 202410
January 202413
December 202324
November 202312
October 202314
September 202321

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
September 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20243
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV14 8YR 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. Norton Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sarah Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Painters Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Paddock
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Douglas Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Eachus Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1