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

Overview of Crime in WV11 2LF

GRIFFITHS DRIVE, WV11 2LF, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.93 per 1,000 population. This WV11 2LF 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 2LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV11 2LF, encompassing approximately 3028 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WV11 2LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Higgs Road with total crimes: 9
  • Ashmore Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Tonadine Close with total crimes: 2

GRIFFITHS DRIVE, WV11 2LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.93350.00%
Shoplifting92.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-50.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.29300.00%
Vehicle crime41.3233.33%
Other theft21.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.66-81.82%
Public order10.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9357.14%
Vehicle crime33.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.99200.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Public order10.66-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.9340.00%
Shoplifting42.31300.00%
Public order31.32-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.99200.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.2766.67%
Public order51.65400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

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 offences32.97-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%

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 offences148.2655.56%
Public order34.62200.00%
Shoplifting20.99100.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-50.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.27125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.97300.00%
Vehicle crime21.32100.00%
Shoplifting10.66-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

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
Shoplifting64.29100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.98-69.23%
Public order11.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.9218.18%
Criminal damage and arson64.29200.00%
Shoplifting31.9850.00%
Vehicle crime10.99-75.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.250.00%
Vehicle crime43.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.320.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20242
May 202411
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 202414
December 20239
November 20234
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 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 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
September 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Higgs Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting9
  • 2. Ashmore Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Tonadine Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Hill Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Ullswater Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. St Albans Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Russell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ferguson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Barnard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rogers Close
    Total1
    Robbery1