WV11 1BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV11 1BF

WV11 1BF, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 89 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.88 per 1,000 population. This WV11 1BF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV11 postcode area, which has experienced 357 crimes and a crime rate of 10.09 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV11 1BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV11 1BF, encompassing approximately 3081 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (9.52% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)

WV11 1BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 20
  • Rookery Street with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9

WV11 1BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2328.889.52%
Shoplifting157.46-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour114.8722.22%
Vehicle crime73.5775.00%
Other theft72.270.00%
Public order72.2716.67%
Burglary42.27100.00%
Possession of weapons41.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.30100.00%
Robbery31.3050.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences2122.07-4.55%
Shoplifting166.81-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour95.19-18.18%
Public order62.92100.00%
Vehicle crime41.95-55.56%
Bicycle theft21.300.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Burglary20.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-66.67%
Drugs10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.94-12.00%
Shoplifting197.1418.75%
Anti-social behaviour116.1783.33%
Vehicle crime93.5712.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.9220.00%
Other theft51.95150.00%
Burglary41.620.00%
Public order31.30-25.00%
Robbery20.97-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.9947.06%
Shoplifting168.116.67%
Vehicle crime85.19-27.27%
Robbery62.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.95-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.95-16.67%
Public order41.62100.00%
Bicycle theft21.30100.00%
Other theft20.65-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.66-5.56%
Shoplifting155.5287.50%
Vehicle crime114.87175.00%
Other theft73.57250.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.27-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.2720.00%
Robbery41.95300.00%
Theft from the person21.30100.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Public order20.65-66.67%
Drugs10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.50-21.74%
Shoplifting85.84-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour82.60300.00%
Public order62.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9525.00%
Vehicle crime41.62-20.00%
Burglary31.30200.00%
Other theft20.97-66.67%
Robbery10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.770.00%
Shoplifting147.46180.00%
Other theft64.54200.00%
Vehicle crime51.95-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.62-20.00%
Public order41.3033.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.30-33.33%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.85-17.86%
Vehicle crime67.46-50.00%
Shoplifting51.95-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.620.00%
Burglary41.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.300.00%
Public order30.97-25.00%
Other theft20.97-71.43%
Other crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.340.00%
Vehicle crime129.0933.33%
Shoplifting123.89-25.00%
Other theft73.89250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.27-16.67%
Public order41.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-25.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.2955.56%
Shoplifting169.0914.29%
Vehicle crime95.190.00%
Public order82.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.6020.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.95-50.00%
Burglary41.300.00%
Bicycle theft21.300.00%
Other theft20.65-50.00%
Robbery20.650.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.74-10.00%
Shoplifting145.8416.67%
Vehicle crime94.5428.57%
Anti-social behaviour82.92-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson52.60-50.00%
Other theft41.62-20.00%
Possession of weapons41.30300.00%
Public order41.300.00%
Other crime11.300.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2024.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.49550.00%
Shoplifting124.22-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson103.89100.00%
Vehicle crime73.25133.33%
Other theft52.27-28.57%
Public order41.62-20.00%
Robbery21.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.090.00%
Shoplifting146.490.00%
Other theft74.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.270.00%
Public order51.620.00%
Vehicle crime31.620.00%
Drugs30.970.00%
Possession of weapons30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 20248
March 202411
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 202312
October 20239
September 20239
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20249
May 202411
April 20246
March 20247
February 20248
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20238
August 202313
July 20232

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
October 20234
July 20231

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20234
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238
September 20234
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 176 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202416
May 202419
April 202416
March 202415
February 20248
January 202414
December 20235
November 202312
October 202316
September 202314
August 202312
July 202314

A total of 286 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202421
May 202422
April 202425
March 202417
February 202418
January 202423
December 202323
November 202328
October 202328
September 202318
August 202320
July 202320

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235
August 202310
July 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
July 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
October 20232
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV11 1BF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total20
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Rookery Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Plym Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Torridge Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bluebell Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 7. Hart Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 8. High Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pickering Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Duke Street
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. A4124
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Okement Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. East Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 14. Hamstead Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Frome Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Frederick Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Tithe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Portchester Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Halecroft Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Church Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Bolton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1