BLACKWOOD AVENUE, WV11 1ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV11 1ES

BLACKWOOD AVENUE, WV11 1ES, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.59 per 1,000 population. This WV11 1ES crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV11 postcode area, which has experienced 355 crimes and a crime rate of 10.03 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV11 1ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV11 1ES, encompassing approximately 2919 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV11 1ES area, explore the WV11 1ES Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WV11 1ES area, visit the WV11 1ES House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WV11 1ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gough Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Rydal Close with total crimes: 3
  • Poplar Avenue with total crimes: 3

BLACKWOOD AVENUE, WV11 1ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.59-7.69%
Burglary54.1166.67%
Vehicle crime51.71400.00%
Robbery11.710.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.45150.00%
Burglary31.7150.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Shoplifting31.0350.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.918.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.45-57.14%
Other theft31.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03100.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.02-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson74.11250.00%
Other theft62.4020.00%
Vehicle crime52.0666.67%
Drugs21.710.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%

In April 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 offences1311.6544.44%
Other theft54.4566.67%
Vehicle crime31.710.00%
Burglary31.03200.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-80.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.08400.00%
Other theft31.710.00%
Other crime21.03100.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.19-60.00%
Vehicle crime32.060.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.69-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.8866.67%
Shoplifting45.14100.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.54-30.77%
Vehicle crime43.08300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.37100.00%
Shoplifting21.37-50.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.560.00%
Shoplifting44.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.370.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202413
June 202413
May 202412
April 202413
March 20249
February 20246
January 202415
December 20239
November 202313

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
May 20245
April 20243
February 20243
December 20234
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Gough Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Rydal Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Poplar Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wheeler Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Greensway
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Long Knowle Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Elm Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. New Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Sundour Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. B4156
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Arnhem Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Guest Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Mills Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Pear Tree Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Addison Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1