WV10 9HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV10 9HL

WV10 9HL, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.75 per 1,000 population. This WV10 9HL 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 9HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV10 9HL, encompassing approximately 4595 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-21.74% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WV10 9HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whetstone Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Bushbury Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Clare Road with total crimes: 3

WV10 9HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.75-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson33.920.00%
Other theft20.65-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%
Public order10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.920.00%
Other theft55.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.65-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.62-8.00%
Shoplifting125.01140.00%
Other theft52.61150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.0925.00%
Public order41.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-50.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.6631.58%
Shoplifting55.44-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.09300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-42.86%
Burglary30.87200.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Robbery20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.88-26.92%
Shoplifting124.139.09%
Criminal damage and arson72.61250.00%
Other theft31.520.00%
Public order30.65200.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.2323.81%
Shoplifting115.6610.00%
Other theft32.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-50.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.45-16.00%
Shoplifting104.57-78.26%
Criminal damage and arson42.18-20.00%
Robbery20.87100.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Burglary20.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Public order20.44100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4618.7231.43%
Violence and sexual offences2510.014.17%
Criminal damage and arson55.4425.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Robbery10.44-50.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3516.7659.09%
Violence and sexual offences247.6226.32%
Criminal damage and arson45.22100.00%
Burglary30.8750.00%
Other theft30.65-25.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2215.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences194.790.00%
Public order84.130.00%
Other theft41.740.00%
Vehicle crime40.870.00%
Possession of weapons30.870.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202423
June 202423
May 202425
April 202419
March 202426
February 202421
January 202425
December 202324
November 202319

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20238

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 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 20231
November 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 153 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 202412
May 20245
April 202412
March 202411
February 202410
January 202446
December 202335
November 202322

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Whetstone Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Bushbury Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Clare Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Walker Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Fordhouse Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Comet Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Jenks Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lowcroft Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Low Hill Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Morrison Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Whetstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Thruxton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Malvern Court
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Cadle Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Wingfoot Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Goodyear Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Showell Circus
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Leacroft Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Broome Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1