WV10 9SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV10 9SG

WV10 9SG, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.19 per 1,000 population. This WV10 9SG 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 9SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV10 9SG, encompassing approximately 5442 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (26.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

WV10 9SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Comet Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Portsdown Close with total crimes: 4
  • Simpson Grove with total crimes: 4

WV10 9SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.1926.09%
Anti-social behaviour75.3340.00%
Vehicle crime41.29300.00%
Other theft30.73-50.00%
Public order30.55-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.55-50.00%
Other crime10.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.55-28.12%
Other theft64.23500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1025.00%
Public order50.92150.00%
Possession of weapons40.92100.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.6628.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.8825.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.9233.33%
Robbery30.73200.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Other crime30.55-25.00%
Public order20.55-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.21-24.24%
Public order94.59800.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.650.00%
Vehicle crime40.73100.00%
Other crime40.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73200.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Other theft20.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences339.74-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson46.06-42.86%
Burglary30.730.00%
Drugs20.55-33.33%
Other theft20.370.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-66.67%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Public order10.18-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-83.33%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.4111.43%
Criminal damage and arson77.170.00%
Vehicle crime61.29-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.1020.00%
Public order51.1066.67%
Burglary30.92-25.00%
Drugs30.550.00%
Other theft20.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.4945.83%
Criminal damage and arson76.4316.67%
Vehicle crime71.29133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.2966.67%
Burglary40.9233.33%
Other theft40.730.00%
Public order30.73-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.29-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson64.4120.00%
Other theft41.10100.00%
Public order40.730.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Burglary30.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.55200.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.37-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.14-58.33%
Public order40.92-42.86%
Other crime30.73-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.55-33.33%
Burglary20.37100.00%
Other theft20.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.04-25.53%
Criminal damage and arson126.4371.43%
Public order72.2016.67%
Other crime41.29-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.73200.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-80.00%
Other theft10.18-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4715.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.630.00%
Other crime61.290.00%
Public order61.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.100.00%
Other theft40.920.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 350 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202423
May 202432
April 202425
March 202433
February 202439
January 202435
December 202324
November 202328
October 202335
September 202347

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20249
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Comet Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Portsdown Close
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Simpson Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Second Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Showell Circus
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Foster Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Humphries Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sharman Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Cadle Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Goodyear Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Hendon Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Showell Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Millington Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Luce Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Clare Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Jenks Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hawksford Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dickinson Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Fifth Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Fourth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Montano Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Broome Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1