LOWER PRESTWOOD ROAD, WV11 1JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV11 1JY

LOWER PRESTWOOD ROAD, WV11 1JY, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.32 per 1,000 population. This WV11 1JY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV11 postcode area, which has experienced 28 crimes and a crime rate of 0.79 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV11 1JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV11 1JY, encompassing approximately 3621 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV11 1JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Helmsley Road with total crimes: 8
  • Meredith Road with total crimes: 6
  • Anston Way with total crimes: 4

LOWER PRESTWOOD ROAD, WV11 1JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.3236.36%
Anti-social behaviour104.140.00%
Shoplifting42.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1050.00%
Public order30.8350.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.97-35.29%
Vehicle crime23.04-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Public order20.550.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.6730.77%
Vehicle crime54.69150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.38200.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Public order20.55-50.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.3518.18%
Public order43.59100.00%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-66.67%
Other theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10200.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.6322.22%
Vehicle crime43.0433.33%
Shoplifting31.10200.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.2528.57%
Burglary32.490.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-50.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.52-30.00%
Vehicle crime61.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83200.00%
Public order10.830.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.5211.11%
Vehicle crime42.7633.33%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.730.00%
Public order52.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38300.00%
Shoplifting31.100.00%
Vehicle crime30.8350.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.590.00%
Vehicle crime22.490.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202411
May 202417
April 202413
March 202411
February 202411
January 20249
December 20237
November 202310
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Helmsley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Meredith Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Anston Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Jayne Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bradburn Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Rydal Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Blackwood Avenue
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Garlands
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Argil Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Ridge Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Prestwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Long Mill North
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Robin Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1