WV11 3BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV11 3BU

WV11 3BU, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.14 per 1,000 population. This WV11 3BU 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 3BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV11 3BU, encompassing approximately 3621 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WV11 3BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Olinthus Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Gough Close with total crimes: 2
  • Lakefield Road with total crimes: 2

WV11 3BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.14-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.660.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.7345.45%
Vehicle crime34.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.830.00%
Public order20.83100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.5222.22%
Criminal damage and arson33.0450.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.63-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour42.490.00%
Vehicle crime31.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Drugs10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.9045.45%
Vehicle crime44.420.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.97-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.0450.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.90650.00%
Public order24.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.55100.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.04-25.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.55-77.78%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

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 offences95.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime42.4933.33%
Other crime31.10200.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.3520.00%
Vehicle crime33.31200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.830.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.970.00%
Public order32.760.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202416
May 202411
April 20249
March 202416
February 202411
January 202415
December 20232
November 20239
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 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
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Olinthus Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Gough Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lakefield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Carol Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Janine Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Lewis Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hylstone Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Dudley Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Raymond Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Pritchard Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1