WV10 8DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV10 8DW

WV10 8DW, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.08 per 1,000 population. This WV10 8DW 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 8DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV10 8DW, encompassing approximately 2183 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WV10 8DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broadway with total crimes: 5
  • Wentworth Road with total crimes: 4
  • Northwood Park Close with total crimes: 3

WV10 8DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.080.00%
Shoplifting35.500.00%
Other theft21.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.46-50.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.3742.86%
Criminal damage and arson64.58200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.75100.00%
Vehicle crime31.830.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.33-12.50%
Other theft23.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.920.00%
Bicycle theft20.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.3314.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.6650.00%
Public order21.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.7040.00%
Other theft23.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92100.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.46-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.870.00%
Shoplifting32.290.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.920.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.12-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson12.29-50.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.53180.00%
Vehicle crime36.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37100.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Burglary10.46-66.67%

In December 2023, 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 offences55.9525.00%
Burglary32.29-25.00%
Shoplifting21.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.500.00%
Burglary41.83300.00%
Possession of weapons11.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.040.00%
Public order21.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202410
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 202414
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Broadway
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wentworth Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Northwood Park Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Lauderdale Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Alton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Wealden Hatch
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Carisbrooke Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Denstone Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Northwood Park Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Pendrill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hamilton Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1