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Crime · Black Dam
Reported crime in central Black Dam
2,717 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 188 per 1,000 residents.
Total incidents
2,717
Rate / 1,000
188
Categories
14
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 979 | 36% |
| Anti social behaviour | 383 | 14% |
| Shoplifting | 319 | 12% |
| Public order | 243 | 9% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 235 | 9% |
| Drugs | 139 | 5% |
| Other theft | 136 | 5% |
| Vehicle crime | 62 | 2% |
| Burglary | 59 | 2% |
| Robbery | 39 | 1% |
| Other crime | 39 | 1% |
| Possession of weapons | 36 | 1% |
| Bicycle theft | 26 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 22 | 1% |
Category by month
| Category | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 70 | 83 | 76 | 93 | 70 | 80 | 92 | 83 | 76 | 82 | 75 | 99 | 979 |
| Anti social behaviour | 36 | 55 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 30 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 23 | 33 | 28 | 383 |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 17 | 21 | 31 | 47 | 31 | 30 | 24 | 26 | 33 | 23 | 17 | 319 |
| Public order | 16 | 16 | 26 | 16 | 9 | 19 | 21 | 14 | 25 | 33 | 26 | 22 | 243 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 21 | 30 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 33 | 26 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 235 |
| Drugs | 10 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 139 |
| Other theft | 13 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 136 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 62 | |
| Burglary | 10 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 59 |
| Robbery | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 39 |
| Other crime | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 39 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 36 | |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 26 | |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 22 | |
| Total | 205 | 242 | 222 | 235 | 210 | 210 | 249 | 233 | 233 | 233 | 216 | 229 | 2717 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Black Dam, Sept 2025 to Aug 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 14,472.