LEACROFT AVENUE, WV10 9DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV10 9DA

LEACROFT AVENUE, WV10 9DA, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.75 per 1,000 population. This WV10 9DA 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 9DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV10 9DA, encompassing approximately 4127 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WV10 9DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Chad'S Road with total crimes: 6
  • Dryden Road with total crimes: 4
  • Bushbury Lane with total crimes: 3

LEACROFT AVENUE, WV10 9DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.750.00%
Vehicle crime24.85-60.00%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-75.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.935.26%
Vehicle crime54.85400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2133.33%
Other crime30.970.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.84-29.63%
Shoplifting144.60133.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.3950.00%
Burglary30.73200.00%
Possession of weapons30.73200.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-60.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-75.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.8442.11%
Shoplifting66.54-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.45-28.57%
Other theft41.21-33.33%
Drugs30.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.08-9.52%
Shoplifting134.608.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.15133.33%
Other theft61.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.45100.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.9031.25%
Shoplifting125.099.09%
Other theft42.910.00%
Other crime30.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.42-27.27%
Shoplifting113.88-77.55%
Anti-social behaviour42.66300.00%
Public order30.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-25.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4921.0825.64%
Violence and sexual offences2211.87-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson45.330.00%
Burglary30.97200.00%
Other crime20.73-33.33%
Robbery20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-66.67%
Public order10.24-75.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3920.8469.57%
Violence and sexual offences239.459.52%
Criminal damage and arson45.57100.00%
Public order40.970.00%
Other crime30.9750.00%
Other theft30.73-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.730.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2315.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences215.570.00%
Public order45.090.00%
Other theft40.970.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202420
June 202419
May 202427
April 202419
March 202421
February 202416
January 202422
December 202323
November 202321

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 168 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 202414
May 20246
April 202413
March 202412
February 202411
January 202449
December 202339
November 202323

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Chad'S Road
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Dryden Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Bushbury Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Walker Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Jenks Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Portsdown Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Colley Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lowcroft Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Whitgreave Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Low Hill Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wingfoot Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Hillstone Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Leacroft Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Perry Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Neve Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. The Sycamores
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1