PORTCHESTER DRIVE, WV11 3RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV11 3RQ

PORTCHESTER DRIVE, WV11 3RQ, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.11 per 1,000 population. This WV11 3RQ 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 3RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV11 3RQ, encompassing approximately 3048 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

WV11 3RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Street with total crimes: 11
  • High Street with total crimes: 6
  • Duke Street with total crimes: 5

PORTCHESTER DRIVE, WV11 3RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.1118.75%
Public order66.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.97-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.64200.00%
Other theft30.98-25.00%
Shoplifting20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-80.00%
Robbery10.33-66.67%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.11-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour85.250.00%
Vehicle crime52.62150.00%
Other theft41.640.00%
Robbery31.31200.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Public order20.66-60.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.11-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour86.8914.29%
Public order52.6266.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.64-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.7028.57%
Vehicle crime78.86133.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.3075.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.30100.00%
Other theft31.31200.00%
Public order30.9850.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Robbery10.33-66.67%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.4740.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.89300.00%
Vehicle crime31.31-62.50%
Robbery30.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-88.89%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.09-16.67%
Other theft94.92350.00%
Vehicle crime82.95700.00%
Shoplifting32.62-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Public order20.66-50.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-75.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.79-5.26%
Public order45.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.310.00%
Shoplifting41.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.31-25.00%
Other theft20.98-60.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.1246.15%
Other theft56.2366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.64-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.31-25.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1312.14-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson54.2625.00%
Vehicle crime41.64-33.33%
Other theft31.31-50.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66100.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.4026.32%
Vehicle crime67.870.00%
Other theft61.97500.00%
Public order41.97-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-33.33%
Shoplifting21.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-75.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.400.00%
Vehicle crime66.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.970.00%
Public order61.970.00%
Burglary51.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.640.00%
Shoplifting21.310.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202416
June 202421
May 202427
April 202421
March 202415
February 202418
January 202419
December 202313
November 202324
October 202319

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20249
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20248
June 20248
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20248
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 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
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Church Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. High Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Duke Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Bluebell Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Green Meadow
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lakefield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 8. Clare Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fryer Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Gough Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. March End Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Portchester Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Halecroft Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Lawfred Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1