GRIFFITHS DRIVE, WV11 2LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV11 2LB

GRIFFITHS DRIVE, WV11 2LB, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.42 per 1,000 population. This WV11 2LB 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 2LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV11 2LB, encompassing approximately 2966 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (1100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WV11 2LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wolmer Road with total crimes: 3
  • Rogers Close with total crimes: 2
  • Kitchen Lane with total crimes: 2

GRIFFITHS DRIVE, WV11 2LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.421100.00%
Other crime24.050.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.34-92.86%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.45250.00%
Shoplifting94.720.00%
Vehicle crime33.03-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-50.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.06-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.35300.00%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Public order21.350.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.109.09%
Vehicle crime44.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3550.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.1057.14%
Shoplifting43.71300.00%
Other theft31.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-33.33%
Other crime20.670.00%
Public order20.67-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.08133.33%
Public order52.36400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.03-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.09100.00%
Public order34.72200.00%
Shoplifting21.01100.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.3975.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.36300.00%
Vehicle crime21.35100.00%
Shoplifting10.67-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.06100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.02-71.43%
Public order31.35200.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.720.00%
Shoplifting32.020.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20241
July 202414
June 20244
May 202412
April 202411
March 20247
February 20243
January 202414
December 20237
November 20234
October 202314

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20232

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20249
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV11 2LB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wolmer Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rogers Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Kitchen Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sandy Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Russell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Barnard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park Way
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Ashmore Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tonadine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bargery Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Higgs Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Acorn Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Coppice Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Hill Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Drummond Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Simmons Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. St Albans Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1