LICHFIELD ROAD, WV11 3EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV11 3EL

LICHFIELD ROAD, WV11 3EL, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.41 per 1,000 population. This WV11 3EL 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 3EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV11 3EL, encompassing approximately 3187 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV11 3EL area, explore the WV11 3EL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WV11 3EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Castlebridge Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5

LICHFIELD ROAD, WV11 3EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.41-15.38%
Shoplifting73.4540.00%
Vehicle crime42.2033.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-25.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.72-18.75%
Shoplifting54.08400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57300.00%
Vehicle crime31.2550.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-90.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.9260.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.02900.00%
Public order33.14200.00%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-60.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.0425.00%
Shoplifting83.14700.00%
Vehicle crime52.5166.67%
Possession of weapons21.570.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In March 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 offences87.53100.00%
Public order32.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.08-73.33%
Vehicle crime41.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.5315.38%
Vehicle crime44.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.25200.00%
Burglary10.94-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.7230.00%
Public order44.08300.00%
Vehicle crime41.25300.00%
Shoplifting21.250.00%
Burglary20.63-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.65-52.38%
Burglary33.14-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.2316.67%
Burglary56.59400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.57-40.00%
Public order20.94-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%
Shoplifting10.31-83.33%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.740.00%
Vehicle crime65.650.00%
Shoplifting61.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.880.00%
Public order31.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202413
May 202416
April 202410
March 20248
February 20244
January 202415
December 202313
November 202310
October 202321
September 202318

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20236

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
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 202410
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Castlebridge Gardens
    Total5
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Olinthus Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Marlowe Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Haden Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Carol Crescent
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Whitehouse Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Perry Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lawrence Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lichwood Road
    Total1
    Other theft1