OVERSEAL ROAD, WV11 3AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV11 3AX

OVERSEAL ROAD, WV11 3AX, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.40 per 1,000 population. This WV11 3AX 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 3AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV11 3AX, encompassing approximately 2957 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WV11 3AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Olinthus Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Brailsford Close with total crimes: 2
  • Whitehouse Avenue with total crimes: 2

OVERSEAL ROAD, WV11 3AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences34.40-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.42-11.11%
Public order32.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.4428.57%
Anti-social behaviour53.04150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.690.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-80.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.4116.67%
Vehicle crime52.37150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.690.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.04-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.030.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.400.00%
Bicycle theft22.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.7533.33%
Vehicle crime32.71-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.010.00%
Other theft11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime96.09350.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.03100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.06-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.03-33.33%
Other theft10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.7550.00%
Burglary33.04200.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-50.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime67.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.030.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20248
May 20249
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 6 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
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

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
June 20241
February 20242

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 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
May 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Olinthus Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Brailsford Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 3. Whitehouse Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Janine Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Overseal Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Lichwood Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Adey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blackham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1