ELTON CLOSE, WV10 8TF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV10 8TF

ELTON CLOSE, WV10 8TF, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.90 per 1,000 population. This WV10 8TF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV10 postcode area, which has experienced 677 crimes and a crime rate of 10.98 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV10 8TF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV10 8TF, encompassing approximately 2727 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

WV10 8TF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broadlands with total crimes: 9
  • Elton Close with total crimes: 4
  • Wetherby Close with total crimes: 3

ELTON CLOSE, WV10 8TF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime89.90-33.33%
Other theft72.9340.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.57150.00%
Burglary41.8333.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime129.5350.00%
Other theft54.4025.00%
Burglary31.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Public order20.73-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.73-50.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime89.16166.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.93-33.33%
Other theft41.47-42.86%
Public order31.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1050.00%
Shoplifting11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft77.3375.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.570.00%
Vehicle crime32.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43.30-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft74.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.570.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime88.43100.00%
Other theft72.9340.00%
Burglary42.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.47-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55.87-61.54%
Violence and sexual offences51.83150.00%
Vehicle crime41.83-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft139.53225.00%
Vehicle crime84.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.73100.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.030.00%
Other theft41.47-42.86%
Burglary11.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.37-66.67%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft77.70-12.50%
Vehicle crime42.57300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.47200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.10-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft86.96166.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.930.00%
Burglary21.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.500.00%
Other theft31.830.00%
Burglary31.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202412
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 202313
October 20234
September 20237
August 20238
July 20233

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
April 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Broadlands
    Total9
    Other theft7
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Elton Close
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Wetherby Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Mill Green
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Cromwell Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bonville Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Chepstow Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Springfield Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blackbrook Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Cavalier Circus
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Farmoor Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Milldale Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1