OKEMENT DRIVE, WV11 1UZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV11 1UZ

OKEMENT DRIVE, WV11 1UZ, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.30 per 1,000 population. This WV11 1UZ 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 1UZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV11 1UZ, encompassing approximately 2463 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (58.82% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV11 1UZ 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

OKEMENT DRIVE, WV11 1UZ 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 offences4248.3027.27%
Shoplifting2717.0558.82%
Public order1010.960.00%
Other theft94.06-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.65-42.86%
Vehicle crime83.2514.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.25-16.67%
Other crime32.030.00%
Theft from the person21.22100.00%
Bicycle theft20.81-33.33%
Drugs10.81-50.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.41-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3345.8750.00%
Shoplifting1713.39-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour146.90180.00%
Other theft105.68400.00%
Public order104.06-28.57%
Vehicle crime74.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.84500.00%
Burglary42.44100.00%
Possession of weapons41.6233.33%
Bicycle theft31.62200.00%
Robbery21.220.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2233.28-35.29%
Shoplifting198.93-9.52%
Public order147.7140.00%
Vehicle crime75.68-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour52.84-54.55%
Possession of weapons32.03200.00%
Other theft21.22-71.43%
Robbery20.81-33.33%
Burglary20.81-50.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-83.33%
Other crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3444.6541.67%
Shoplifting2113.8023.53%
Vehicle crime138.5244.44%
Anti-social behaviour115.2837.50%
Public order104.4625.00%
Other theft74.06600.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.84-14.29%
Burglary42.440.00%
Robbery31.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.22-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2436.53-33.33%
Shoplifting179.746.25%
Vehicle crime96.90-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour83.65-20.00%
Public order83.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.25-30.00%
Robbery62.8450.00%
Possession of weapons42.440.00%
Bicycle theft31.62200.00%
Drugs21.220.00%
Other theft10.81-85.71%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3643.8456.52%
Shoplifting1614.61100.00%
Vehicle crime136.49116.67%
Criminal damage and arson105.2866.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.0625.00%
Other theft74.06250.00%
Robbery42.84100.00%
Possession of weapons41.620.00%
Drugs21.62100.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Theft from the person20.81100.00%
Burglary10.81-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2328.014.55%
Anti-social behaviour89.34166.67%
Public order83.2533.33%
Shoplifting83.25-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.250.00%
Vehicle crime62.4420.00%
Burglary42.440.00%
Other theft21.62-66.67%
Robbery20.81100.00%
Drugs10.81-50.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2230.44-21.43%
Shoplifting208.93122.22%
Other theft68.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.44200.00%
Public order62.4450.00%
Vehicle crime52.44-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.030.00%
Drugs21.220.00%
Possession of weapons20.81100.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%

In December 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 offences2828.01-17.65%
Shoplifting911.37-35.71%
Vehicle crime73.65-50.00%
Burglary52.840.00%
Public order42.0333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.6250.00%
Other theft21.22-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.81100.00%
Robbery20.81100.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Other crime10.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3434.100.00%
Shoplifting1413.800.00%
Vehicle crime145.680.00%
Other theft85.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.250.00%
Public order31.620.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20241
May 20246
April 20247
March 202410
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 298 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
July 202433
June 202422
May 202434
April 202424
March 202436
February 202423
January 202422
December 202328
November 202334

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202414
June 20245
May 202411
April 20248
March 202410
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202410
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238

A total of 168 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
July 202417
June 202419
May 202421
April 202417
March 202416
February 20248
January 202420
December 20239
November 202314

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 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
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20247
June 20247
May 202413
April 20249
March 202413
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 202314

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 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 20232

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV11 1UZ 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. High Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Frome Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Plym Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. New Cross Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Backhouse Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 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
  • 19. East Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1