RUSKIN ROAD, WV10 8DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV10 8DJ

RUSKIN ROAD, WV10 8DJ, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.47 per 1,000 population. This WV10 8DJ 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 8DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV10 8DJ, encompassing approximately 3949 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)

WV10 8DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 25
  • Tennyson Road with total crimes: 7
  • St Chad'S Road with total crimes: 6

RUSKIN ROAD, WV10 8DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1917.4758.33%
Violence and sexual offences164.81-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour124.05300.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.0420.00%
Possession of weapons51.52400.00%
Vehicle crime41.27300.00%
Other theft31.01-25.00%
Burglary10.76-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.68-4.55%
Shoplifting125.32-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.04-37.50%
Public order41.27300.00%
Other theft41.010.00%
Other crime31.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-25.00%
Burglary20.76-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.96-42.11%
Shoplifting205.5733.33%
Criminal damage and arson85.0614.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.03-33.33%
Burglary41.01100.00%
Vehicle crime31.0150.00%
Possession of weapons20.76100.00%
Public order10.51-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3820.5165.22%
Shoplifting159.627.14%
Criminal damage and arson73.80-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour61.7720.00%
Public order41.52-33.33%
Other theft31.01200.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.4653.33%
Shoplifting145.82-48.15%
Criminal damage and arson93.54125.00%
Public order62.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5266.67%
Possession of weapons31.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-66.67%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2716.2058.82%
Violence and sexual offences156.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.80100.00%
Vehicle crime31.01200.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-78.57%
Burglary30.76-25.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Other crime20.510.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1714.43-63.83%
Violence and sexual offences154.30-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour143.8027.27%
Burglary43.540.00%
Possession of weapons21.01100.00%
Public order20.51-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4726.5888.00%
Violence and sexual offences2611.9030.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.58450.00%
Public order52.78150.00%
Other crime31.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Other theft30.76-40.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2516.9631.58%
Violence and sexual offences206.33-44.44%
Other theft55.0666.67%
Possession of weapons31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-40.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.7312.50%
Shoplifting199.1146.15%
Criminal damage and arson54.810.00%
Public order31.27-25.00%
Drugs30.76200.00%
Other theft30.76-40.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.240.00%
Shoplifting138.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.520.00%
Other theft51.270.00%
Public order41.270.00%
Possession of weapons31.010.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 202414
January 202411
December 20232
October 20236

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202421
June 202422
May 202438
April 202423
March 202415
February 202415
January 202426
December 202320
November 202336
October 202332

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 228 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202412
June 202420
May 202415
April 202414
March 202427
February 202417
January 202447
December 202325
November 202319
October 202313

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV10 8DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total25
    Shoplifting18
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Tennyson Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. St Chad'S Road
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dryden Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Carlyle Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Ken Purchase Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Newman Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chesterton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Keats Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ruskin Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Whistler Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wordsworth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Keats Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Perry Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Neve Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. The Sycamores
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Primrose Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1