EASTFIELD ROAD, WV1 2RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV1 2RH

EASTFIELD ROAD, WV1 2RH, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.76 per 1,000 population. This WV1 2RH 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 2RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV1 2RH, encompassing approximately 1982 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: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV1 2RH 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
  • Clover Ley with total crimes: 8

EASTFIELD ROAD, WV1 2RH 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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2729.761250.00%
Violence and sexual offences1313.62-18.75%
Vehicle crime46.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.020.00%
Burglary31.51-40.00%
Other crime21.510.00%
Public order21.01-50.00%
Other theft11.010.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.6660.00%
Burglary58.070.00%
Public order42.52300.00%
Vehicle crime42.02-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0250.00%
Shoplifting21.51-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01100.00%
Drugs11.010.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.62-56.52%
Shoplifting55.04-44.44%
Vehicle crime52.5225.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.01-85.71%
Other theft10.50-83.33%
Public order10.50-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2331.7891.67%
Shoplifting911.60350.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.540.00%
Other theft63.53500.00%
Vehicle crime43.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.020.00%
Burglary32.02-40.00%
Robbery21.510.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.63-29.41%
Burglary56.0525.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.52-20.00%
Public order22.020.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Other theft10.50-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.66112.50%
Criminal damage and arson58.5766.67%
Burglary42.52100.00%
Robbery32.020.00%
Other theft31.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.51-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.01-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.16-52.94%
Shoplifting74.04133.33%
Vehicle crime63.53100.00%
Other theft33.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5150.00%
Burglary21.51-80.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-33.33%
Other crime21.010.00%
Drugs11.010.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.696.25%
Burglary108.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.0450.00%
Shoplifting31.51-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.64-5.88%
Shoplifting78.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-50.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.12-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour48.57-20.00%
Public order22.02100.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.6518.75%
Anti-social behaviour59.58150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.520.00%
Burglary12.020.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-75.00%
Public order10.50-80.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.65-15.79%
Public order58.07400.00%
Possession of weapons42.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.020.00%
Other theft22.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.580.00%
Drugs52.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.520.00%
Bicycle theft32.020.00%
Possession of weapons21.510.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

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 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202416
May 202410
April 202423
March 202412
February 202417
January 20248
December 202317
November 202316
October 202317
September 202319
August 202316
July 202319

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 202310
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
July 20235

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20243
July 20231

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 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
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
July 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV1 2RH 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. Clover Ley
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Eastfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Barnfield Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brickheath Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Alma Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Eastfield Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Old Heath Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Deansfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1