WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WV11 1UJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV11 1UJ

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WV11 1UJ, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 114 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.67 per 1,000 population. This WV11 1UJ 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 1UJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV11 1UJ, encompassing approximately 2124 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (68.75% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

WV11 1UJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 26
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WV11 1UJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4253.6731.25%
Shoplifting2719.7768.75%
Other theft812.71-11.11%
Vehicle crime83.77-11.11%
Public order83.77-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.82-53.85%
Bicycle theft32.820.00%
Theft from the person21.41100.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Drugs10.94-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3250.8460.00%
Shoplifting1615.07-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour137.53225.00%
Public order106.12-28.57%
Vehicle crime94.7180.00%
Other theft94.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.24500.00%
Burglary42.82100.00%
Bicycle theft31.88200.00%
Possession of weapons21.41-33.33%
Drugs20.940.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2035.78-33.33%
Shoplifting189.42-10.00%
Public order148.4740.00%
Vehicle crime56.59-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour42.35-55.56%
Other theft31.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.410.00%
Burglary21.41-50.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Robbery10.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-80.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3045.2030.43%
Shoplifting2014.1217.65%
Public order109.4225.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.7128.57%
Vehicle crime94.24-40.00%
Other theft64.2420.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.82-44.44%
Burglary42.350.00%
Robbery21.88-60.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2346.14-34.29%
Shoplifting1710.8321.43%
Vehicle crime158.0015.38%
Criminal damage and arson97.06-10.00%
Public order84.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.77-30.00%
Other theft53.30-37.50%
Robbery52.3566.67%
Bicycle theft32.35200.00%
Possession of weapons31.41-25.00%
Drugs21.410.00%
Other crime10.94-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3549.4375.00%
Shoplifting1416.48250.00%
Vehicle crime136.5930.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.12150.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.7142.86%
Other theft84.71300.00%
Possession of weapons43.770.00%
Robbery31.8850.00%
Drugs21.41100.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Theft from the person20.94100.00%
Burglary10.94-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.25-4.76%
Vehicle crime109.42-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour74.71133.33%
Public order63.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.82-33.33%
Shoplifting41.88-80.00%
Burglary31.880.00%
Other theft21.41-50.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Drugs10.94-50.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2135.31-25.00%
Shoplifting209.89150.00%
Vehicle crime119.4257.14%
Criminal damage and arson65.18500.00%
Public order62.8250.00%
Other theft42.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.880.00%
Drugs21.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2831.54-15.15%
Shoplifting813.18-42.86%
Vehicle crime73.77-41.67%
Burglary53.300.00%
Public order42.3533.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.8850.00%
Other crime21.410.00%
Robbery20.94100.00%
Other theft20.94-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.94-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3336.720.00%
Shoplifting1415.540.00%
Vehicle crime126.590.00%
Other theft55.650.00%
Public order32.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Bicycle theft21.410.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20249
March 202410
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 284 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
July 202432
June 202420
May 202430
April 202423
March 202435
February 202420
January 202421
December 202328
November 202333

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202413
June 20244
May 20249
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20249
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 158 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202416
June 202418
May 202420
April 202417
March 202414
February 20244
January 202420
December 20238
November 202314

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 99 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20249
June 20245
May 20249
April 202415
March 202413
February 202410
January 202411
December 20237
November 202312

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202410
June 202414
May 202410
April 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20243
December 20235

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting13
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting9
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Okement Drive
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order1
  • 7. Frome Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Plym Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. New Cross Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Backhouse Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 11. Rudd Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Wednesfield Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bentleybridge Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 14. A4124
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Torridge Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Graiseley Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Frederick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Memory Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1