WV10 9AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV10 9AX

WV10 9AX, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.48 per 1,000 population. This WV10 9AX 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 9AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV10 9AX, encompassing approximately 2412 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

WV10 9AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Crowther Street with total crimes: 6
  • Cross Street North with total crimes: 4

WV10 9AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.4825.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.22700.00%
Public order53.3266.67%
Shoplifting52.07-61.54%
Vehicle crime42.07-33.33%
Other theft31.660.00%
Bicycle theft21.24100.00%
Burglary10.83-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.41-88.89%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-75.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1323.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.39-47.83%
Robbery94.970.00%
Vehicle crime63.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.490.00%
Other theft31.66200.00%
Burglary31.24-40.00%
Public order31.240.00%
Bicycle theft11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-80.00%
Other crime10.41-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.53-25.81%
Shoplifting139.53333.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.39-28.57%
Burglary52.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.07100.00%
Public order31.660.00%
Vehicle crime31.24200.00%
Other crime31.240.00%
Possession of weapons21.24100.00%
Other theft10.83-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3124.0424.00%
Criminal damage and arson712.8540.00%
Other theft52.90-16.67%
Other crime32.07200.00%
Shoplifting31.2450.00%
Public order31.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24100.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.9731.58%
Other theft610.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.49-44.44%
Public order32.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Shoplifting21.24100.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Bicycle theft20.83100.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-90.00%
Theft from the person10.41-66.67%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.90-34.48%
Anti-social behaviour107.8825.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.1480.00%
Vehicle crime33.730.00%
Theft from the person31.240.00%
Shoplifting11.240.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.8070.59%
Anti-social behaviour812.02300.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.3266.67%
Other theft32.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.24200.00%
Theft from the person31.240.00%
Other crime21.24100.00%
Burglary10.83-66.67%
Public order10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.34-32.00%
Other theft37.05-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2450.00%
Burglary31.24-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.240.00%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.2447.06%
Burglary510.36-54.55%
Other theft42.070.00%
Shoplifting31.660.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.55-15.00%
Burglary117.050.00%
Vehicle crime54.5625.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.070.00%
Other theft41.66300.00%
Shoplifting31.6650.00%
Possession of weapons31.24200.00%
Other crime21.24100.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.99-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson48.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.66100.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Shoplifting20.83100.00%
Other crime10.83-50.00%
Other theft10.41-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.280.00%
Other theft79.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.900.00%
Vehicle crime62.490.00%
Burglary42.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.660.00%
Possession of weapons21.660.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20241
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20249
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202412
June 202423
May 202431
April 202425
March 202419
February 202429
January 202417
December 202325
November 202317
October 202320
September 202324

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 202311
September 20234

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202413
June 202413
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20249
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 202410
February 20248
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV10 9AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Crowther Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Cross Street North
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Newport Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Badger Drive
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Prole Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Trent Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Water Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Crown Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Nine Elms Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Bakewell Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Yarwell Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Tuxford Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Swinford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Smestow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Prosser Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Langsett Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1