ASHBOURNE ROAD, WV1 2RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV1 2RX

ASHBOURNE ROAD, WV1 2RX, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.19 per 1,000 population. This WV1 2RX 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 2RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV1 2RX, encompassing approximately 2084 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WV1 2RX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tithe Croft with total crimes: 18
  • Grove Street with total crimes: 10
  • Kelsall Close with total crimes: 2

ASHBOURNE ROAD, WV1 2RX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1019.1942.86%
Violence and sexual offences84.80-46.67%
Public order43.84-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.92-25.00%
Other crime31.4450.00%
Possession of weapons31.44200.00%
Shoplifting31.44-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.440.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.11-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.19-22.22%
Public order53.3666.67%
Vehicle crime42.4033.33%
Shoplifting41.92100.00%
Other theft21.92-50.00%
Other crime20.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Burglary10.96-50.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3030.2225.00%
Anti-social behaviour914.39200.00%
Other theft44.3233.33%
Robbery41.92300.00%
Vehicle crime31.920.00%
Public order31.4450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44100.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.96100.00%
Shoplifting20.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.63118.18%
Other theft311.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.44-70.00%
Vehicle crime31.4450.00%
Burglary21.44-66.67%
Public order20.96-71.43%
Shoplifting20.96-60.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1125.42-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.2842.86%
Public order74.80133.33%
Burglary63.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.880.00%
Shoplifting52.40150.00%
Vehicle crime22.400.00%
Other crime20.96100.00%
Possession of weapons20.96100.00%
Drugs10.96-66.67%
Theft from the person10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1524.4615.38%
Anti-social behaviour77.1916.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.36400.00%
Burglary42.4033.33%
Public order31.9250.00%
Drugs31.44200.00%
Other theft31.440.00%
Robbery21.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Shoplifting20.96-60.00%
Theft from the person20.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.7130.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.24100.00%
Shoplifting52.8866.67%
Other theft32.40200.00%
Burglary31.440.00%
Public order21.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Robbery20.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.39-47.37%
Public order64.80100.00%
Burglary32.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4450.00%
Shoplifting31.44-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.0258.33%
Criminal damage and arson79.1140.00%
Shoplifting73.360.00%
Public order33.36-40.00%
Burglary21.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-71.43%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.15-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.76133.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.3666.67%
Public order52.4025.00%
Possession of weapons32.40200.00%
Vehicle crime31.4450.00%
Burglary21.44-33.33%
Other crime20.96100.00%
Other theft10.96-75.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1821.58-21.74%
Shoplifting58.6366.67%
Other theft42.4033.33%
Public order41.920.00%
Burglary31.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.44-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.44100.00%
Other crime10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In August 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 offences2324.9443.75%
Criminal damage and arson511.03150.00%
Public order42.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.920.00%
Drugs41.92100.00%
Other theft31.92200.00%
Shoplifting31.440.00%
Burglary21.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.96-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.670.00%
Burglary31.920.00%
Shoplifting31.440.00%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.960.00%
Other theft10.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20247
May 20249
April 20243
March 202410
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 214 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202415
May 202430
April 202424
March 202411
February 202415
January 202413
December 202310
November 202319
October 202312
September 202318
August 202323
July 202316

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
September 20235
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Tithe Croft
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Grove Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Kelsall Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ashbourne Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Jones Field Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Bowman'S Rise
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Friesland Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Brickheath Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Chervil Rise
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Old Heath Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Deansfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wolverhampton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1