WV11 1XQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV11 1XQ

WV11 1XQ, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.97 per 1,000 population. This WV11 1XQ 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 1XQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV11 1XQ, encompassing approximately 2791 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (29.17% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (180.00% increase)

WV11 1XQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 27
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 20
  • Rookery Street with total crimes: 11

WV11 1XQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3137.9729.17%
Shoplifting1711.11-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour146.09180.00%
Public order105.020.00%
Other theft83.58700.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.87500.00%
Vehicle crime62.150.00%
Burglary42.15100.00%
Possession of weapons41.4333.33%
Bicycle theft21.43100.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2427.94-20.00%
Shoplifting198.60-9.52%
Public order106.8111.11%
Vehicle crime63.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.15-58.33%
Possession of weapons31.79200.00%
Robbery21.07-33.33%
Burglary20.72-33.33%
Drugs20.720.00%
Other theft10.72-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-83.33%
Other crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3036.9020.00%
Shoplifting2110.7523.53%
Anti-social behaviour127.5271.43%
Vehicle crime124.3050.00%
Public order94.3028.57%
Other theft63.22500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.15-14.29%
Robbery32.15-40.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Possession of weapons11.07-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2531.17-26.47%
Shoplifting178.966.25%
Vehicle crime86.09-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.87-30.00%
Public order72.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.51-22.22%
Robbery52.5125.00%
Possession of weapons41.790.00%
Bicycle theft21.43100.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Other theft10.72-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3435.8254.55%
Shoplifting1612.18100.00%
Vehicle crime125.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.3042.86%
Criminal damage and arson93.58125.00%
Other theft63.22200.00%
Robbery42.15100.00%
Possession of weapons41.430.00%
Theft from the person21.43100.00%
Burglary10.72-75.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.93-8.33%
Shoplifting87.88-57.89%
Public order72.8716.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.51133.33%
Vehicle crime62.5120.00%
Burglary42.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.43-33.33%
Other theft21.43-60.00%
Robbery20.72100.00%
Drugs10.72-66.67%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2427.23-14.29%
Shoplifting198.60111.11%
Criminal damage and arson66.81200.00%
Public order62.1550.00%
Vehicle crime52.15-28.57%
Other theft51.79400.00%
Drugs31.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.070.00%
Possession of weapons21.07100.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%

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 offences2824.72-17.65%
Shoplifting910.03-35.71%
Vehicle crime73.22-41.67%
Burglary62.510.00%
Public order42.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.72100.00%
Robbery20.72100.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Other crime10.72-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-85.71%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

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 offences3428.66-19.05%
Shoplifting1412.18-26.32%
Vehicle crime125.029.09%
Other theft74.3040.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.51-42.86%
Other crime21.430.00%
Public order20.72-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.72-66.67%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4238.3382.61%
Shoplifting1915.055.56%
Vehicle crime116.81-8.33%
Public order93.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.510.00%
Other theft52.15-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.790.00%
Robbery21.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.72-83.33%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2331.520.00%
Shoplifting188.240.00%
Vehicle crime126.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.300.00%
Other theft72.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.510.00%
Possession of weapons62.150.00%
Public order62.150.00%
Robbery22.150.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 20245
May 202412
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20246
April 20247
March 20249
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202410
May 20249
April 20247
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 177 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202419
May 202421
April 202417
March 202416
February 20248
January 202419
December 20239
November 202314
October 202319
September 202318

A total of 97 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 202412
April 20248
March 202412
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 202312
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20244
December 20236
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 317 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202431
June 202424
May 202430
April 202425
March 202434
February 202422
January 202424
December 202328
November 202334
October 202342
September 202323

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV11 1XQ 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. Supermarket
    Total20
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Rookery Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Plym Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Torridge Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. High Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wednesfield Way
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. New Heath Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Okement Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. East Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 13. Frome Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Frederick Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Memory Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. School Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Church Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1