WV4 6AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV4 6AZ

WV4 6AZ, Dudley has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.32 per 1,000 population. This WV4 6AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV4 postcode area, which has experienced 191 crimes and a crime rate of 5.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV4 6AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV4 6AZ, encompassing approximately 1230 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV4 6AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Fieldhouse Road with total crimes: 2
  • Ashbourne Road with total crimes: 1

WV4 6AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.25100.00%
Shoplifting21.630.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Robbery10.810.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime26.50100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.63-60.00%
Burglary21.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.630.00%
Shoplifting10.81-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.570.00%
Burglary34.060.00%
Other theft22.440.00%
Shoplifting21.630.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.3266.67%
Other theft24.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.94200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.440.00%
Vehicle crime21.63100.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Robbery11.630.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft25.690.00%
Public order21.63100.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.810.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.250.00%
Public order11.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.44-33.33%
Burglary11.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.2550.00%
Vehicle crime12.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.250.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV4 6AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fieldhouse Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Ashbourne Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Sherrans Dell
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ettingshall Park Farm Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Greenleighs
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1