MERCER GROVE, WV11 3AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV11 3AN

MERCER GROVE, WV11 3AN, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.88 per 1,000 population. This WV11 3AN 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 3AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV11 3AN, encompassing approximately 3091 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV11 3AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Spondon Road with total crimes: 2
  • Moat House Lane East with total crimes: 2
  • Lich Avenue with total crimes: 2

MERCER GROVE, WV11 3AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.88-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.88-55.56%
Vehicle crime21.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.4712.50%
Public order32.91200.00%
Vehicle crime30.97200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.18300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.59300.00%
Possession of weapons11.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.59-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.53-38.46%
Vehicle crime22.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Public order10.320.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.12116.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.21200.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.18100.00%
Vehicle crime41.94-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour21.29100.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime116.47175.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.29-66.67%
Burglary10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.85-40.00%
Vehicle crime42.91100.00%
Other theft11.290.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.120.00%
Burglary34.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 202311
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20249
May 20248
April 20242
March 20248
February 202413
January 20246
December 20233
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20242

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV11 3AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Spondon Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Moat House Lane East
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lich Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Sudbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Duckhouse Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Ridge Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Jayne Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Wright Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Overseal Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1