STAFFORD STREET, WV1 1NA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV1 1NA

STAFFORD STREET, WV1 1NA, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 195 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 132.42 per 1,000 population. This WV1 1NA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV1 postcode area, which has experienced 450 crimes and a crime rate of 25.41 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV1 1NA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV1 1NA, encompassing approximately 1472 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (2650.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (3400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV1 1NA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cheapside with total crimes: 26
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24
  • King Street with total crimes: 22

STAFFORD STREET, WV1 1NA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55132.422650.00%
Shoplifting3537.353400.00%
Anti-social behaviour2423.770.00%
Public order1816.30800.00%
Drugs1512.221400.00%
Other theft1410.191300.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.51200.00%
Vehicle crime64.07500.00%
Theft from the person54.070.00%
Possession of weapons53.40400.00%
Bicycle theft43.400.00%
Other crime32.720.00%
Burglary32.040.00%
Robbery22.04100.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson28.15-50.00%
Public order21.36-84.62%
Violence and sexual offences21.36-96.83%
Drugs11.36-90.91%
Other theft10.68-91.67%
Possession of weapons10.68-83.33%
Robbery10.68-66.67%
Shoplifting10.68-98.41%
Vehicle crime10.68-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63146.01-5.97%
Shoplifting6342.7834.04%
Anti-social behaviour1842.78-18.18%
Public order1312.22-18.75%
Other theft128.83-7.69%
Drugs118.15120.00%
Theft from the person87.47300.00%
Bicycle theft75.4340.00%
Possession of weapons64.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.07-60.00%
Vehicle crime42.72-50.00%
Robbery32.72-50.00%
Other crime22.04-50.00%
Burglary11.36-92.31%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67149.40-6.94%
Shoplifting4745.50-26.56%
Anti-social behaviour2231.9210.00%
Public order1614.940.00%
Burglary1310.87225.00%
Other theft138.83-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson108.83-37.50%
Vehicle crime86.79700.00%
Robbery65.43-25.00%
Drugs54.07-64.29%
Bicycle theft53.40-16.67%
Other crime43.40100.00%
Theft from the person22.72-71.43%
Possession of weapons21.36-60.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72169.100.00%
Shoplifting6448.90255.56%
Anti-social behaviour2043.46-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson1613.5877.78%
Public order1610.87-50.00%
Other theft1410.8740.00%
Drugs149.510.00%
Robbery89.51100.00%
Theft from the person75.4316.67%
Bicycle theft64.75100.00%
Possession of weapons54.07-28.57%
Burglary43.40100.00%
Other crime22.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.36-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72139.89-6.49%
Public order3248.90190.91%
Anti-social behaviour2221.7315.79%
Shoplifting1814.94-47.06%
Drugs1412.220.00%
Other theft109.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.79-40.00%
Possession of weapons76.1116.67%
Theft from the person64.75-25.00%
Robbery44.07-42.86%
Other crime42.7233.33%
Vehicle crime32.72-78.57%
Bicycle theft32.0450.00%
Burglary22.040.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77157.5518.46%
Shoplifting3452.2954.55%
Other theft2023.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1913.5835.71%
Criminal damage and arson1512.907.14%
Vehicle crime1410.1940.00%
Drugs149.5127.27%
Public order119.51-35.29%
Theft from the person87.47300.00%
Robbery75.4316.67%
Possession of weapons64.75-25.00%
Other crime34.07200.00%
Bicycle theft22.040.00%
Burglary21.36-71.43%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65126.994.84%
Shoplifting2244.14-45.00%
Public order1714.94-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson1411.5440.00%
Anti-social behaviour149.51133.33%
Drugs119.5110.00%
Other theft107.47-47.37%
Vehicle crime106.790.00%
Possession of weapons86.79166.67%
Burglary75.43-30.00%
Robbery64.75200.00%
Theft from the person24.07-75.00%
Other crime11.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62137.18-29.55%
Shoplifting4042.1029.03%
Other theft1927.1658.33%
Public order1812.90-28.00%
Burglary1012.22233.33%
Drugs106.7942.86%
Vehicle crime106.7911.11%
Criminal damage and arson106.7911.11%
Theft from the person86.7960.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.43-40.00%
Possession of weapons34.070.00%
Robbery22.04-71.43%
Bicycle theft21.360.00%
Other crime21.36-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88145.3327.54%
Shoplifting3159.766.90%
Public order2521.0519.05%
Other theft1216.98-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour108.15-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson96.7912.50%
Vehicle crime96.110.00%
Drugs76.11-30.00%
Robbery74.75600.00%
Other crime54.75150.00%
Theft from the person53.40-37.50%
Burglary33.40-25.00%
Possession of weapons32.04-40.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69141.250.00%
Shoplifting2946.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour2319.690.00%
Public order2115.620.00%
Other theft1414.260.00%
Drugs109.510.00%
Vehicle crime96.790.00%
Theft from the person86.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.430.00%
Bicycle theft55.430.00%
Possession of weapons53.400.00%
Burglary43.400.00%
Other crime22.720.00%
Robbery11.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20241
July 202412
June 202413
May 202414
April 202410
March 202420
February 202410
January 202419
December 202312
November 202314

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 202410
May 202416
April 20249
March 202415
February 202414
January 202410
December 20239
November 20238

A total of 59 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20248
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20248
February 20242
January 20248
December 20235
November 20238

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20248
May 20241
April 20243
March 202414
February 202410
January 202410
December 20239
November 20239

A total of 692 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 62.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 20242
July 202463
June 202467
May 202472
April 202472
March 202477
February 202465
January 202462
December 202388
November 202369

A total of 112 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20241
July 202411
June 20245
May 202414
April 202414
March 202414
February 202411
January 202410
December 20237
November 202310

A total of 178 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202418
June 202422
May 202420
April 202422
March 202419
February 202414
January 20246
December 202310
November 202323

A total of 51 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 189 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20242
July 202413
June 202416
May 202416
April 202432
March 202411
February 202417
January 202418
December 202325
November 202321

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 20237
November 20231

A total of 384 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 20241
July 202463
June 202447
May 202464
April 202418
March 202434
February 202422
January 202440
December 202331
November 202329

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
November 20235

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 202413
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20247
January 202410
December 20233
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV1 1NA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cheapside
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total24
    Shoplifting13
    Vehicle crime3
    Drugs2
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 3. King Street
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Drugs6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Westbury Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Market Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Wolverhampton
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Berry Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Princess Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Victoria Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting8
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Tower Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Princes Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 16. Lock Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Broad Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Wheeler'S Fold
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Stafford Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Long Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Castle Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Deanery Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Jack Hayward Way
    Total1
    Public order1