WILLENHALL ROAD, WV1 2HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV1 2HG

WILLENHALL ROAD, WV1 2HG, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.07 per 1,000 population. This WV1 2HG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV1 postcode area, which has experienced 1 crimes and a crime rate of 0.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV1 2HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV1 2HG, encompassing approximately 1345 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV1 2HG area, explore the WV1 2HG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WV1 2HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Matthew Street with total crimes: 14
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Eastfield Road with total crimes: 3

WILLENHALL ROAD, WV1 2HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting820.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.95-30.00%
Burglary35.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.230.00%
Vehicle crime21.49-33.33%
Drugs11.490.00%
Public order10.74-66.67%
Robbery10.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.330.00%
Burglary67.430.00%
Public order34.46200.00%
Vehicle crime32.23-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.490.00%
Drugs10.740.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.35-16.67%
Vehicle crime57.43150.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.720.00%
Possession of weapons11.490.00%
Shoplifting10.74-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-66.67%
Other theft10.74-66.67%
Public order10.740.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1227.50140.00%
Shoplifting88.92300.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.95200.00%
Burglary32.23-25.00%
Other theft32.23200.00%
Vehicle crime22.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49-50.00%
Public order11.49-66.67%
Drugs10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.35-64.29%
Burglary43.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.970.00%
Public order32.970.00%
Shoplifting22.230.00%
Vehicle crime21.49100.00%
Other theft11.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.41100.00%
Burglary22.97100.00%
Robbery21.490.00%
Other theft21.49100.00%
Vehicle crime11.49-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-50.00%

In January 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 offences714.87-36.36%
Vehicle crime55.2025.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49100.00%
Burglary11.49-90.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1124.5310.00%
Burglary108.180.00%
Vehicle crime47.43300.00%
Shoplifting22.97-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.490.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.10-37.50%
Shoplifting67.430.00%
Other theft24.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-50.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.8445.45%
Anti-social behaviour211.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.49100.00%
Drugs11.490.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.970.00%
Other theft12.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 202310
September 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

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
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202410
May 202410
April 202412
March 20245
February 202414
January 20247
December 202311
November 202310
October 202316
September 202311

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV1 2HG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Matthew Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Eastfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Barnfield Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Astbury Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Eastfield Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1