SANDY CRESCENT, WV11 2LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV11 2LU

SANDY CRESCENT, WV11 2LU, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.44 per 1,000 population. This WV11 2LU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV11 postcode area, which has experienced 357 crimes and a crime rate of 10.09 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV11 2LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV11 2LU, encompassing approximately 3237 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (162.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

WV11 2LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Higgs Road with total crimes: 9
  • Raj Kumar Drive with total crimes: 4

SANDY CRESCENT, WV11 2LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.44162.50%
Shoplifting126.490.00%
Public order43.71300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.24100.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Burglary10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.56-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour32.47-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.93-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-66.67%
Public order10.62-75.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.82112.50%
Criminal damage and arson65.25500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.85150.00%
Shoplifting51.5425.00%
Vehicle crime41.54100.00%
Public order41.2433.33%
Robbery31.240.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.79-55.56%
Shoplifting42.47100.00%
Public order31.24-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.8138.46%
Public order75.5675.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.16100.00%
Shoplifting21.240.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.81-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson54.0166.67%
Public order41.54100.00%
Burglary31.2450.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Robbery20.62100.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.72-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson34.32-50.00%
Public order20.93100.00%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Other crime10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.5021.43%
Criminal damage and arson65.25100.00%
Burglary31.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93100.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.31-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.57-41.67%
Shoplifting74.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.16-57.14%
Public order30.9350.00%
Other theft20.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.069.09%
Shoplifting77.4116.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.1640.00%
Burglary42.1633.33%
Drugs31.240.00%
Public order20.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.8222.22%
Anti-social behaviour86.7933.33%
Shoplifting62.47500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.85-44.44%
Burglary31.54200.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.59-37.93%
Criminal damage and arson95.5680.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.78100.00%
Other theft31.8550.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.540.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Public order30.930.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
October 20234
September 20233
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20237
September 20236
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.15 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 20248
May 202417
April 20248
March 202418
February 202413
January 202414
December 202317
November 202314
October 202324
September 202322
August 202318
July 202329

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237
September 20235
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20238
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231
August 20233
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Higgs Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting9
  • 3. Raj Kumar Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Ashmore Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Griffiths Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tonadine Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Hill Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Ullswater Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. St Albans Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ecclestone Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Reynolds Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Russell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ferguson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Barnard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wood Side
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Newey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Parry Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1