WV1 2NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV1 2NR

WV1 2NR, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.38 per 1,000 population. This WV1 2NR 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 2NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV1 2NR, encompassing approximately 2850 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

WV1 2NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tyburn Road with total crimes: 6
  • Laburnum Road with total crimes: 5
  • Parklands Road with total crimes: 5

WV1 2NR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.38-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson65.6120.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.1120.00%
Public order32.11200.00%
Vehicle crime31.05200.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.3338.46%
Anti-social behaviour56.32400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7566.67%
Other theft41.75300.00%
Theft from the person21.400.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Public order10.35-66.67%
Burglary10.35-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.82-7.14%
Burglary44.5633.33%
Public order31.400.00%
Vehicle crime31.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.050.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In April 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 offences1410.17180.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.91100.00%
Burglary31.4050.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.96-78.26%
Anti-social behaviour31.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-33.33%
Other crime20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Burglary20.70-33.33%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.9821.05%
Criminal damage and arson38.07-40.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.3826.67%
Criminal damage and arson56.67400.00%
Vehicle crime31.75200.00%
Burglary31.05200.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-33.33%
Other crime10.70-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.8236.36%
Public order35.26-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.05200.00%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.12-38.89%
Public order53.8666.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.75-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.0550.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-83.33%
Other crime10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.3838.46%
Criminal damage and arson96.3228.57%
Anti-social behaviour63.16500.00%
Public order32.11200.00%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-50.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.8830.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.56133.33%
Vehicle crime42.460.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.17-23.08%
Burglary53.51150.00%
Vehicle crime41.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-25.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Public order10.70-66.67%
Robbery10.350.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.560.00%
Vehicle crime41.400.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202418
May 202413
April 202414
March 20245
February 202423
January 202419
December 202315
November 202311
October 202318
September 202313
August 202310
July 202313

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20239
September 20237
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232
July 20232

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Tyburn Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Laburnum Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
  • 3. Parklands Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Mayfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Willenhall Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Hollington Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Dahlia Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cavendish Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. East Park Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Old Stowheath Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Abingdon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cavendish Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Essington Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Malvern Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Thornton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Solva Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1