WV11 1SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV11 1SS

WV11 1SS, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.33 per 1,000 population. This WV11 1SS 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 1SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV11 1SS, encompassing approximately 3282 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (17.39% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

WV11 1SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Church Street with total crimes: 11
  • Okement Drive with total crimes: 7

WV11 1SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.3317.39%
Shoplifting138.2362.50%
Public order73.9616.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.13-45.45%
Other theft51.83-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.52-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-50.00%
Robbery10.61-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.769.52%
Anti-social behaviour117.0137.50%
Shoplifting83.35-27.27%
Other theft72.440.00%
Public order62.1320.00%
Vehicle crime51.8366.67%
Burglary41.52100.00%
Possession of weapons41.22300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22100.00%
Robbery31.2250.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.980.00%
Shoplifting116.4010.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.35-11.11%
Public order52.44150.00%
Vehicle crime31.52-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Burglary20.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-66.67%
Drugs10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%
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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.02-16.00%
Shoplifting106.4025.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.0550.00%
Vehicle crime82.7414.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.4420.00%
Other theft51.83150.00%
Burglary41.520.00%
Robbery21.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Public order20.61-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.7256.25%
Shoplifting87.62-27.27%
Vehicle crime72.44-12.50%
Robbery62.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.83-16.67%
Public order41.52100.00%
Bicycle theft21.22100.00%
Other theft20.61-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.80-11.11%
Shoplifting114.8737.50%
Vehicle crime83.35166.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.4420.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.83-14.29%
Other theft61.83200.00%
Robbery31.830.00%
Theft from the person20.91100.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Public order20.61-66.67%
Drugs10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.45-21.74%
Shoplifting85.4833.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.44600.00%
Public order62.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8325.00%
Vehicle crime31.52-25.00%
Burglary30.91200.00%
Other theft20.91-66.67%
Drugs10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.8421.05%
Shoplifting67.0150.00%
Other theft61.83500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.83-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.22-20.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.32-32.14%
Vehicle crime55.79-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.520.00%
Shoplifting41.52-55.56%
Burglary41.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22200.00%
Public order20.91-50.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.410.00%
Shoplifting98.530.00%
Vehicle crime92.740.00%
Other theft72.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.130.00%
Public order41.520.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20248
June 202411
May 202410
April 20248
March 202411
February 20248
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20237

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202423
June 202421
May 202421
April 202425
March 202416
February 202418
January 202423
December 202319
November 202328

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202411
June 20248
May 20249
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20239

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting9
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Church Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Okement Drive
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order1
  • 4. High Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Duke Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Frome Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Plym Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bluebell Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Backhouse Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 11. Torridge Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Graiseley Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Frederick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. East Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Portchester Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Halecroft Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1