WV10 8JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV10 8JU

WV10 8JU, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.20 per 1,000 population. This WV10 8JU 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 8JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV10 8JU, encompassing approximately 1607 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WV10 8JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broadway with total crimes: 5
  • Wentworth Road with total crimes: 4
  • Collingwood Road with total crimes: 3

WV10 8JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.2020.00%
Shoplifting33.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.24-66.67%
Other theft10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.96-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson43.11300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4950.00%
Public order21.870.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.600.00%
Public order21.24-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order37.4750.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.87-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.870.00%
Other crime11.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.330.00%
Public order23.110.00%
Shoplifting21.24-77.78%
Burglary11.240.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting912.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.60-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.110.00%
Robbery11.240.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.84-40.00%
Public order23.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.24-50.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.82100.00%
Vehicle crime26.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.24100.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-50.00%
Burglary10.62-66.67%

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 offences58.090.00%
Burglary33.11-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.87100.00%
Shoplifting21.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary44.98300.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences56.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.110.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20249
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 202410
December 20235
October 20235

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
March 20249
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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 8JU 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. Collingwood Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Alton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Denstone Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Northwood Park Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Pendrill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hamilton Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1