WV1 2LW, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.24 per 1,000 population. This WV1 2LW 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 2LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV1 2LW, encompassing approximately 4285 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 19 | 14.24 | 850.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 4.43 | 6.25% |
| Public order | 6 | 3.97 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 1.40 | 150.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.17 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.93 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.93 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.23 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 8.17 | -15.79% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 3.73 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.40 | 200.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.70 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.47 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.47 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 8.17 | -20.83% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 4.43 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.93 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.93 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.70 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.23 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.23 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 9.10 | -11.11% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 5.60 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.93 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.47 | -60.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.47 | -75.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.47 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.23 | -66.67% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 12.83 | 22.73% |
| Burglary | 8 | 6.30 | 166.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.87 | -16.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.17 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.93 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.93 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.70 | -57.14% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 10.73 | -26.67% |
| Public order | 7 | 5.13 | 133.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.63 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.40 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.70 | -66.67% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.47 | -33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.47 | -87.50% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 15.40 | 42.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 7.00 | 166.67% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 1.87 | 600.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.63 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.40 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.70 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.70 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 9.10 | -19.23% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 4.90 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.70 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.70 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.70 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.47 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.23 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.23 | -66.67% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 9.80 | -16.13% |
| Other theft | 3 | 6.07 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.70 | 200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.70 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.47 | -60.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.47 | -83.33% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.23 | -50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.23 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 13.30 | 106.67% |
| Burglary | 6 | 7.23 | 500.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 1.40 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.40 | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.17 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.47 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.47 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.23 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.23 | -75.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 8.87 | -11.76% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 3.50 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.93 | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 0.93 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.93 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.70 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.23 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.23 | -50.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 8.17 | -39.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 3.97 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.70 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.70 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.47 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.47 | -50.00% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 13.07 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 6.53 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.40 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.47 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 6 |
A total of 293 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 17 |
| June 2024 | 16 |
| May 2024 | 19 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
| March 2024 | 27 |
| February 2024 | 22 |
| January 2024 | 30 |
| December 2023 | 21 |
| November 2023 | 26 |
| October 2023 | 31 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 17 |
| July 2023 | 28 |
A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 19 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV1 2LW postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |