PRESTWOOD ROAD, WV11 1RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV11 1RA

PRESTWOOD ROAD, WV11 1RA, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 71.67 per 1,000 population. This WV11 1RA 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 1RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV11 1RA, encompassing approximately 823 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-10.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

WV11 1RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 27
  • Valley Road with total crimes: 5
  • Ryton Close with total crimes: 5

PRESTWOOD ROAD, WV11 1RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2571.67-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour730.3775.00%
Other theft68.50200.00%
Public order67.29-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.29400.00%
Vehicle crime36.07-50.00%
Burglary23.640.00%
Shoplifting22.43100.00%
Robbery12.430.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%
Drugs11.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2869.24-26.32%
Public order1034.010.00%
Vehicle crime612.15-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour47.29-20.00%
Other theft24.86-50.00%
Burglary22.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.43-75.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Shoplifting11.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3887.4652.00%
Public order1046.16400.00%
Vehicle crime712.1575.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.5025.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.07-20.00%
Other theft44.8633.33%
Robbery24.86100.00%
Shoplifting12.43-75.00%
Burglary11.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2571.67-19.35%
Criminal damage and arson530.37-37.50%
Vehicle crime46.07-33.33%
Shoplifting44.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.86300.00%
Other theft34.86-25.00%
Drugs33.64200.00%
Possession of weapons23.64-33.33%
Burglary22.43-50.00%
Other crime22.430.00%
Public order22.43100.00%
Theft from the person12.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Robbery11.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3177.74-8.82%
Criminal damage and arson837.66100.00%
Vehicle crime69.72100.00%
Burglary47.290.00%
Other theft44.86-20.00%
Theft from the person34.860.00%
Possession of weapons33.640.00%
Shoplifting23.64-66.67%
Drugs12.43-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.21-66.67%
Public order11.21-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3489.8954.55%
Shoplifting641.30-33.33%
Public order57.290.00%
Other theft56.0725.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.07-50.00%
Burglary44.8633.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.8650.00%
Drugs33.6450.00%
Vehicle crime33.64200.00%
Theft from the person33.640.00%
Robbery23.64100.00%
Bicycle theft12.430.00%
Other crime11.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2271.67-35.29%
Shoplifting926.72-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson810.93700.00%
Public order59.72150.00%
Other theft46.07100.00%
Burglary34.86-57.14%
Drugs23.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.43100.00%
Possession of weapons22.430.00%
Robbery12.430.00%
Vehicle crime11.21-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3478.9625.93%
Shoplifting1041.30-54.55%
Burglary712.15250.00%
Vehicle crime48.500.00%
Bicycle theft24.860.00%
Other theft22.43-60.00%
Public order22.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.43-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.210.00%
Drugs11.21-50.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2787.4612.50%
Shoplifting2232.8037.50%
Other theft526.72-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson46.0733.33%
Vehicle crime44.86-42.86%
Drugs24.86100.00%
Burglary22.43-33.33%
Public order22.43-60.00%
Robbery12.430.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2492.32-33.33%
Shoplifting1629.15300.00%
Vehicle crime719.4475.00%
Other theft78.5040.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.5050.00%
Public order57.2925.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.07-80.00%
Burglary33.640.00%
Drugs13.640.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Possession of weapons11.21-75.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3698.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson1543.730.00%
Other theft518.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.070.00%
Public order44.860.00%
Shoplifting44.860.00%
Possession of weapons44.860.00%
Vehicle crime44.860.00%
Burglary34.860.00%
Other crime13.640.00%
Robbery11.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 202315

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 324 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202425
June 202428
May 202438
April 202425
March 202431
February 202434
January 202422
December 202334
November 202327
October 202324
September 202336

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202410
May 202410
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20249
December 202310
November 202322
October 202316
September 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Valley Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Ryton Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Bushbury Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hazelwood Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Longford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Provence Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Coronation Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Powell Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Ellerton Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Shawbury Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 12. The Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Milton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Wolverhampton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Bramerton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1