CHESTERTON ROAD, WV10 8SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV10 8SP

CHESTERTON ROAD, WV10 8SP, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.20 per 1,000 population. This WV10 8SP 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 8SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV10 8SP, encompassing approximately 3296 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

WV10 8SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 25
  • Dryden Road with total crimes: 4
  • Carlyle Grove with total crimes: 4

CHESTERTON ROAD, WV10 8SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.205.56%
Shoplifting185.7620.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.73-33.33%
Other theft31.21-57.14%
Burglary20.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.425.88%
Shoplifting155.46-25.00%
Other theft74.55133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.1220.00%
Public order41.82300.00%
Burglary41.2133.33%
Other crime41.21300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.91-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2018.8133.33%
Violence and sexual offences176.07-45.16%
Criminal damage and arson55.16-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.5233.33%
Other theft31.21-57.14%
Burglary30.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-40.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3124.2729.17%
Shoplifting159.40-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson84.5514.29%
Other theft72.4375.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.12-37.50%
Public order51.5225.00%
Vehicle crime31.5250.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.2484.62%
Shoplifting167.28-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour84.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.43133.33%
Other theft42.12-20.00%
Public order41.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2819.7255.56%
Violence and sexual offences138.49-18.75%
Other theft53.9466.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.52-63.64%
Other crime31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9150.00%
Burglary30.910.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Robbery20.610.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1817.90-62.50%
Violence and sexual offences165.46-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour114.850.00%
Other theft33.34-25.00%
Public order30.91-50.00%
Burglary30.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4830.34100.00%
Violence and sexual offences2214.5622.22%
Anti-social behaviour116.671000.00%
Public order63.34500.00%
Other theft41.82-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2150.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Robbery10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2418.514.35%
Violence and sexual offences187.28-50.00%
Other theft55.4666.67%
Possession of weapons31.520.00%
Robbery20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-60.00%
Burglary10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3623.6638.46%
Shoplifting2310.9276.92%
Criminal damage and arson56.98-16.67%
Public order31.52-25.00%
Other theft30.91-50.00%
Drugs30.91200.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.930.00%
Shoplifting137.890.00%
Other theft63.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.820.00%
Vehicle crime41.820.00%
Public order41.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.210.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 240 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202418
June 202417
May 202431
April 202424
March 202413
February 202416
January 202422
December 202318
November 202336
October 202326

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 20244
February 202411
January 202411
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20248
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 238 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202415
June 202420
May 202415
April 202416
March 202428
February 202418
January 202448
December 202324
November 202323
October 202313

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. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total25
    Shoplifting18
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Dryden Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Carlyle Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Ken Purchase Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Newman Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Greensway
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elm Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mill Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chesterton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. New Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Keats Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ruskin Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Whistler Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wordsworth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pear Tree Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Keats Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Primrose Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1