HIGHFIELD AVENUE, WV10 8NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV10 8NP

HIGHFIELD AVENUE, WV10 8NP, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.32 per 1,000 population. This WV10 8NP 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 8NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV10 8NP, encompassing approximately 1954 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

WV10 8NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tennyson Road with total crimes: 7
  • Westcroft Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Ken Purchase Gardens with total crimes: 3

HIGHFIELD AVENUE, WV10 8NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson914.3250.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.60-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.60300.00%
Possession of weapons32.05200.00%
Other theft21.53100.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%

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 offences1011.2666.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.1220.00%
Public order33.0750.00%
Possession of weapons11.530.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.07150.00%
Public order22.560.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.19-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson24.60100.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.2162.50%
Anti-social behaviour16.650.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%
Public order10.510.00%

In March 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 offences87.16-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson34.09-40.00%
Other theft21.530.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.21-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.6025.00%
Possession of weapons22.56100.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.70150.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.12100.00%
Other theft12.050.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.58-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson22.05-50.00%
Burglary11.020.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.88175.00%
Criminal damage and arson411.26300.00%
Vehicle crime22.050.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.160.00%
Other crime24.090.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202410
June 20246
May 20249
April 202413
March 20248
February 20249
January 202410
December 20234
November 202322
October 20238

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

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

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tennyson Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Westcroft Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ken Purchase Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Newman Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wildtree Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Waterhead Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Keats Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Larkin Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Underhill Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Waterhead Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Highfield Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1