PRIMROSE LANE, WV10 8RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV10 8RW

PRIMROSE LANE, WV10 8RW, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.80 per 1,000 population. This WV10 8RW 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 8RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV10 8RW, encompassing approximately 3453 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-26.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

WV10 8RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 25
  • St Chad'S Road with total crimes: 6
  • Dryden Road with total crimes: 4

PRIMROSE LANE, WV10 8RW 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 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1916.8026.67%
Violence and sexual offences175.50-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour94.92200.00%
Vehicle crime32.61200.00%
Burglary20.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Other theft20.58-66.67%
Drugs10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.6921.05%
Shoplifting156.66-31.82%
Other theft64.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7425.00%
Public order41.450.00%
Burglary41.160.00%
Other crime41.16300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-75.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2219.1146.67%
Violence and sexual offences196.37-36.67%
Vehicle crime45.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.16-50.00%
Burglary41.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.16-33.33%
Other theft31.16-62.50%
Robbery20.87-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3024.6250.00%
Shoplifting158.69-6.25%
Other theft84.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.3214.29%
Public order72.3275.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.03-14.29%
Vehicle crime31.7450.00%
Robbery30.870.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.4042.86%
Shoplifting165.79-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour74.6375.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.03133.33%
Other theft42.0333.33%
Public order41.160.00%
Possession of weapons31.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Burglary20.58-33.33%
Drugs10.58-50.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2818.5347.37%
Violence and sexual offences148.11-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour44.05-69.23%
Other crime31.160.00%
Other theft30.87-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8750.00%
Burglary30.87-25.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Robbery20.580.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1919.11-62.75%
Violence and sexual offences175.50-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour134.9218.18%
Other theft43.760.00%
Burglary41.160.00%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%
Public order30.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5131.8688.89%
Violence and sexual offences2614.7752.94%
Anti-social behaviour117.531000.00%
Public order63.19100.00%
Other theft41.74-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.1650.00%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2718.2417.39%
Violence and sexual offences177.82-51.43%
Other theft54.9266.67%
Possession of weapons31.450.00%
Public order30.870.00%
Robbery20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.3029.63%
Shoplifting2310.1476.92%
Criminal damage and arson56.660.00%
Public order31.45-40.00%
Other theft30.87-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.87-33.33%
Burglary20.580.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-60.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.560.00%
Shoplifting137.820.00%
Other theft73.760.00%
Vehicle crime52.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.450.00%
Public order51.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.450.00%
Possession of weapons30.870.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
July 202423
June 202419
May 202430
April 202420
March 202414
February 202417
January 202426
December 202317
November 202335
October 202327

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 202413
January 202411
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 248 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202415
June 202422
May 202415
April 202416
March 202428
February 202419
January 202451
December 202327
November 202323
October 202313

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

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 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20247
April 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total25
    Shoplifting18
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. St Chad'S Road
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dryden Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Carlyle Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Elm Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mill Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chesterton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. New Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Keats Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ruskin Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Whistler Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wordsworth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Riddings
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Primrose Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1