DEANSFIELD ROAD, WV1 2JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV1 2JU

DEANSFIELD ROAD, WV1 2JU, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.14 per 1,000 population. This WV1 2JU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV1 postcode area, which has experienced 503 crimes and a crime rate of 28.40 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV1 2JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV1 2JU, encompassing approximately 2982 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (1250.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

WV1 2JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coventry Street with total crimes: 22
  • St Matthew Street with total crimes: 14
  • Birkdale Close with total crimes: 6

DEANSFIELD ROAD, WV1 2JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2724.141250.00%
Violence and sexual offences189.05-14.29%
Public order76.0416.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.350.00%
Vehicle crime41.34-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3450.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.4216.67%
Public order67.04200.00%
Vehicle crime52.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.680.00%
Burglary31.340.00%
Shoplifting21.01-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67100.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.74-30.77%
Shoplifting56.04-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.68150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.68100.00%
Public order21.34100.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-66.67%
Other theft10.34-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.4444.44%
Shoplifting98.72350.00%
Other theft43.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34200.00%
Vehicle crime21.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-71.43%
Robbery10.670.00%
Burglary10.34-85.71%
Public order10.34-80.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.09-18.18%
Burglary76.04250.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.3540.00%
Public order52.3525.00%
Vehicle crime31.6850.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.3866.67%
Public order41.6833.33%
Robbery21.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-71.43%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.114.76%
Shoplifting77.38133.33%
Vehicle crime72.3575.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.35150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6850.00%
Public order31.0150.00%
Other theft31.01200.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Burglary10.67-75.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.75-8.70%
Burglary47.040.00%
Vehicle crime41.34100.00%
Shoplifting31.34-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.41-23.33%
Shoplifting77.710.00%
Other theft32.35200.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-80.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.4476.47%
Criminal damage and arson610.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.010.00%
Burglary41.68100.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.67-33.33%
Public order20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.41-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour55.70400.00%
Possession of weapons31.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.40-21.74%
Possession of weapons46.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.34-20.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-75.00%
Public order10.34-75.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.710.00%
Public order41.680.00%
Drugs41.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.340.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 277 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202421
May 202418
April 202426
March 202418
February 202422
January 202422
December 202321
November 202323
October 202330
September 202317
August 202318
July 202323

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202427
June 20242
May 20245
April 20249
March 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
October 20234
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Coventry Street
    Total22
    Shoplifting19
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. St Matthew Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Birkdale Close
    Total6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Purslet Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Hawkley Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Eastfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Plascom Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Kelsall Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Barnfield Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Astbury Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Brooklands Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Jones Field Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Bowman'S Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Brickheath Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Eastfield Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Old Heath Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Deansfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1