WV10 9XB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV10 9XB

WV10 9XB, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.08 per 1,000 population. This WV10 9XB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV10 postcode area, which has experienced 677 crimes and a crime rate of 10.98 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV10 9XB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV10 9XB, encompassing approximately 4085 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV10 9XB area, explore the WV10 9XB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WV10 9XB area, visit the WV10 9XB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

WV10 9XB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Whetstone Road with total crimes: 4
  • Walker Avenue with total crimes: 3

WV10 9XB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.08-27.78%
Other theft53.1866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.22300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9850.00%
Possession of weapons30.730.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.015.88%
Shoplifting124.41140.00%
Public order32.94200.00%
Other theft30.7350.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-50.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-75.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.79112.50%
Shoplifting54.16-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-20.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Other theft20.49-66.67%
Drugs20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting128.329.09%
Violence and sexual offences82.94-57.89%
Other theft61.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.47150.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.0646.15%
Shoplifting114.6510.00%
Other theft32.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.5530.00%
Shoplifting103.18-78.26%
Criminal damage and arson62.45100.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4615.9131.43%
Violence and sexual offences1011.26-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.450.00%
Burglary20.73-50.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Robbery10.24-50.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3516.8959.09%
Violence and sexual offences168.5760.00%
Burglary43.92300.00%
Other theft30.98-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2212.97450.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.38-37.50%
Other theft52.4566.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.220.00%
Public order40.98100.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences168.57-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson43.920.00%
Shoplifting40.98-75.00%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Public order20.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.485.00%
Shoplifting165.1460.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.92-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.5066.67%
Shoplifting104.90-62.96%
Criminal damage and arson72.45133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.7166.67%
Burglary11.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-83.33%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Public order10.24-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2714.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.610.00%
Vehicle crime62.940.00%
Public order41.470.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202418
May 202417
April 20248
March 202419
February 202413
January 202410
December 202316
November 202310
October 202316
September 202321
August 202320
July 202312

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
July 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
August 20231
July 20236

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 210 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.50 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
October 20234
September 202316
August 202310
July 202327

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Whetstone Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Walker Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Macon Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Columbia Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Resolute Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Church Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Moreton Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fordhouse Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Malvern Court
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 11. Enterprise Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Akron Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Lymer Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Sherborne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Short Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Croft Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Cadwell Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1