LONG KNOWLE LANE, WV11 1JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV11 1JG

LONG KNOWLE LANE, WV11 1JG, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.09 per 1,000 population. This WV11 1JG 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 1JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV11 1JG, encompassing approximately 3300 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

WV11 1JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 25
  • Gough Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Rydal Close with total crimes: 3

LONG KNOWLE LANE, WV11 1JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1819.0912.50%
Violence and sexual offences155.45-6.25%
Vehicle crime74.54250.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.120.00%
Burglary62.1250.00%
Other theft21.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.27-27.27%
Shoplifting164.85-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.85133.33%
Public order42.12300.00%
Burglary41.21100.00%
Other theft41.2133.33%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-85.71%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.094.76%
Shoplifting206.6733.33%
Criminal damage and arson76.06-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.12-40.00%
Other theft30.91-57.14%
Other crime20.910.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Public order10.61-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.30-80.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.030.00%
Shoplifting156.36-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson104.54150.00%
Other theft73.0316.67%
Public order62.1250.00%
Vehicle crime51.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5166.67%
Drugs21.510.00%
Burglary20.61-50.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In April 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 offences2120.6010.53%
Shoplifting166.36-42.86%
Other theft64.85100.00%
Vehicle crime51.8266.67%
Burglary41.51300.00%
Public order41.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-50.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Drugs20.61-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2821.8155.56%
Violence and sexual offences198.4846.15%
Anti-social behaviour65.76-40.00%
Drugs51.820.00%
Other theft31.510.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-40.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Public order20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1817.27-62.50%
Violence and sexual offences135.45-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour103.940.00%
Vehicle crime53.03400.00%
Public order31.510.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4827.27100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1914.5435.71%
Anti-social behaviour105.76900.00%
Other theft33.030.00%
Public order30.91200.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2416.364.35%
Violence and sexual offences147.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime44.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.210.00%
Other theft31.21-25.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2318.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences216.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.360.00%
Other theft41.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202416
June 202422
May 202421
April 202421
March 202419
February 202413
January 202419
December 202314
November 202321

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 5 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
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 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
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 202410
January 202410
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 202410
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 226 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202416
June 202420
May 202415
April 202416
March 202428
February 202418
January 202448
December 202324
November 202323

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total25
    Shoplifting18
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Gough Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Rydal Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Poplar Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wheeler Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Greensway
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Garlands
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Long Knowle Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Elm Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mill Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chesterton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. New Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Keats Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sundour Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. B4156
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Arnhem Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Guest Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Harper Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Long Mill North
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Mills Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Pear Tree Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Addison Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1