WV10 9AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV10 9AY

WV10 9AY, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.13 per 1,000 population. This WV10 9AY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV10 postcode area, which has experienced 76 crimes and a crime rate of 1.23 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV10 9AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV10 9AY, encompassing approximately 4061 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WV10 9AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Portsdown Close with total crimes: 4
  • The Riddings with total crimes: 4
  • Croft Lane with total crimes: 4

WV10 9AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.1323.08%
Other crime33.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.74200.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons20.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.49100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.14-45.83%
Possession of weapons33.200.00%
Burglary30.7450.00%
Other crime20.74-33.33%
Shoplifting20.49100.00%
Public order20.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.3133.33%
Vehicle crime55.9166.67%
Public order41.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.980.00%
Other crime30.98200.00%
Robbery30.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-50.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.5912.50%
Criminal damage and arson44.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.98300.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Vehicle crime30.74200.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.88-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.94-20.00%
Other crime30.98200.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-80.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.36-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson54.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.23150.00%
Public order21.23100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%
Burglary10.25-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-80.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.5691.67%
Vehicle crime55.6666.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.230.00%
Burglary41.23300.00%
Possession of weapons30.9850.00%
Shoplifting30.74-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-33.33%
Other theft20.490.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Public order10.25-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.85-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson52.9525.00%
Public order51.23150.00%
Shoplifting41.23300.00%
Vehicle crime30.98-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.74200.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.854.76%
Vehicle crime75.42250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7233.33%
Public order20.98-33.33%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.1016.67%
Possession of weapons55.17150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Public order30.74-40.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.430.00%
Other crime51.230.00%
Public order51.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202413
May 202424
April 202418
March 202416
February 202420
January 202423
December 202312
November 202322
October 202321
September 202318

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
September 20235

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Portsdown Close
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Riddings
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Croft Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Second Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Showell Circus
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Dendron Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hendon Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Emerson Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. A460
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Dickinson Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Whitgreave Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. St Chad'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Leason Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Old Fallings Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fifth Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1