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 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.97 per 1,000 population. This WV11 1JY 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 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 Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-73.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WV11 1JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rydal Close with total crimes: 3
  • Poplar Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Helmsley Road with total crimes: 2

LOWER PRESTWOOD ROAD, WV11 1JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.97-73.33%
Vehicle crime41.10100.00%
Burglary31.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-90.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

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 arson41.380.00%
Shoplifting31.100.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202415
June 202411
May 202417
April 202413
March 202411
February 202411
January 20249
December 20237
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 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 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 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rydal Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Poplar Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Helmsley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Garlands
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Long Knowle Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Ridge Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Jayne Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Guest Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Harper Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Long Mill North
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Mills Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1