ABINGDON ROAD, WV1 2PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV1 2PP

ABINGDON ROAD, WV1 2PP, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.62 per 1,000 population. This WV1 2PP 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 2PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV1 2PP, encompassing approximately 3807 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (1400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV1 2PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Birkdale Close with total crimes: 5
  • Tyburn Road with total crimes: 3
  • Mayfield Road with total crimes: 3

ABINGDON ROAD, WV1 2PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.621400.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.940.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Other theft20.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.26-95.45%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.3557.14%
Criminal damage and arson65.7820.00%
Public order61.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.580.00%
Vehicle crime31.31-40.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.98-12.50%
Vehicle crime53.6866.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3166.67%
Public order31.310.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.41-36.00%
Burglary44.200.00%
Public order31.0550.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79100.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.514.17%
Vehicle crime46.570.00%
Burglary41.05-20.00%
Public order21.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-83.33%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.66-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson66.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.58150.00%
Burglary51.31150.00%
Vehicle crime41.31300.00%
Public order31.05-40.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In February 2024, 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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.8233.33%
Criminal damage and arson67.35100.00%
Public order51.5825.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.31-75.00%
Burglary20.53-50.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.1331.25%
Anti-social behaviour85.52166.67%
Burglary42.100.00%
Vehicle crime41.05300.00%
Public order41.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.67-30.43%
Burglary44.20300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-25.00%
Public order20.79-50.00%
Other theft20.53-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.519.52%
Other theft46.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05-50.00%
Public order41.05100.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Burglary10.79-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.520.00%
Burglary72.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.840.00%
Public order21.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 226 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20241
July 202422
June 202414
May 202416
April 202425
March 202424
February 202428
January 202421
December 202316
November 202323
October 202321

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20233
October 20236

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Birkdale Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Tyburn Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Mayfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Julian Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Essington Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Sydenham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Rudge Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Denmore Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Rowlands Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Stowheath Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Cavendish Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Julian Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Hawkley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Eskdale Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Lewis Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kelsall Close
    Total1
    Other crime1