WV10 6HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV10 6HL

WV10 6HL, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 242.15 per 1,000 population. This WV10 6HL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV10 postcode area, which has experienced 575 crimes and a crime rate of 9.33 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV10 6HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV10 6HL, encompassing approximately 218 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-58.82% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WV10 6HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Oxley Lane with total crimes: 7
  • A449 with total crimes: 7

WV10 6HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16242.1533.33%
Shoplifting773.10-58.82%
Public order531.98400.00%
Vehicle crime422.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour418.280.00%
Other crime318.28200.00%
Possession of weapons313.710.00%
Other theft313.7150.00%
Bicycle theft213.710.00%
Robbery29.14-33.33%
Burglary29.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson19.14-75.00%
Theft from the person14.570.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting17214.7441.67%
Violence and sexual offences1277.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour454.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson418.28300.00%
Robbery318.280.00%
Other theft213.710.00%
Vehicle crime29.14-66.67%
Other crime19.140.00%
Public order14.57-75.00%
Burglary14.57-83.33%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12219.3171.43%
Violence and sexual offences1254.83-20.00%
Vehicle crime654.830.00%
Burglary627.41500.00%
Public order427.4133.33%
Other theft218.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour29.14-33.33%
Theft from the person29.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson19.14-50.00%
Other crime14.57-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15191.9066.67%
Shoplifting768.53250.00%
Other theft431.98-20.00%
Other crime418.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour318.28-57.14%
Public order313.710.00%
Theft from the person213.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson29.140.00%
Drugs19.140.00%
Burglary14.57-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9159.91-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour741.12-58.82%
Other theft531.980.00%
Vehicle crime322.84-25.00%
Public order313.7150.00%
Shoplifting213.71-66.67%
Burglary29.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson29.14-50.00%
Robbery29.140.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour17246.7270.00%
Violence and sexual offences1677.67128.57%
Shoplifting673.1050.00%
Vehicle crime427.41300.00%
Criminal damage and arson418.280.00%
Drugs318.28200.00%
Public order213.710.00%
Burglary29.140.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10155.34400.00%
Violence and sexual offences745.69-12.50%
Other theft431.980.00%
Shoplifting418.280.00%
Theft from the person218.280.00%
Public order29.14-75.00%
Robbery29.140.00%
Other crime19.140.00%
Vehicle crime14.57-50.00%
Drugs14.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8173.62-38.46%
Public order836.55166.67%
Criminal damage and arson536.550.00%
Other theft422.840.00%
Shoplifting418.28-42.86%
Burglary218.28100.00%
Vehicle crime29.14-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour29.14100.00%
Bicycle theft19.140.00%
Other crime14.570.00%
Drugs14.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13182.76-18.75%
Vehicle crime959.40200.00%
Shoplifting741.12-12.50%
Other theft431.98-20.00%
Public order318.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.71-80.00%
Bicycle theft14.57-50.00%
Burglary14.57-83.33%
Robbery14.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16283.28-5.88%
Shoplifting873.10-38.46%
Burglary636.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson627.41100.00%
Other theft527.41150.00%
Other crime522.84400.00%
Anti-social behaviour522.84-16.67%
Vehicle crime322.84-70.00%
Bicycle theft213.71-33.33%
Drugs29.14100.00%
Public order19.14-50.00%
Robbery14.570.00%
Theft from the person14.570.00%
Possession of weapons14.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17283.280.00%
Shoplifting1377.670.00%
Vehicle crime1059.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour645.690.00%
Bicycle theft327.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson313.710.00%
Public order213.710.00%
Other theft29.140.00%
Burglary29.140.00%
Drugs19.140.00%
Theft from the person14.570.00%
Other crime14.570.00%
Robbery14.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202417
June 202412
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202412
June 202412
May 202415
April 20249
March 202416
February 20247
January 20248
December 202313
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20239
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 202417
February 202410
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
November 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20245
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV10 6HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Oxley Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. A449
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Boscobel Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cross Street North
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oxley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Staveley Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Francis Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Coxwell Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Crown Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Dunstall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1