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

Overview of Crime in WV1 2RY

ASHBOURNE ROAD, WV1 2RY, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.90 per 1,000 population. This WV1 2RY 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 2RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV1 2RY, encompassing approximately 2237 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

WV1 2RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grove Street with total crimes: 22
  • Ashbourne Road with total crimes: 6
  • Birkdale Close with total crimes: 5

ASHBOURNE ROAD, WV1 2RY 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.9066.67%
Anti-social behaviour76.70-41.67%
Public order53.13-28.57%
Shoplifting52.2366.67%
Possession of weapons42.2333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.7950.00%
Vehicle crime31.340.00%
Other theft21.34100.00%
Other crime20.89-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1220.5671.43%
Violence and sexual offences95.36-40.00%
Public order74.0240.00%
Vehicle crime33.13-25.00%
Other crime31.3450.00%
Possession of weapons31.34200.00%
Shoplifting31.34-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

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 offences1519.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.70-22.22%
Public order53.1366.67%
Vehicle crime42.2333.33%
Shoplifting41.79100.00%
Other theft21.79-50.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Burglary10.89-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%

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 offences3028.1620.00%
Anti-social behaviour913.41200.00%
Other theft44.0233.33%
Robbery41.79300.00%
Vehicle crime31.790.00%
Public order31.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34100.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Possession of weapons20.89100.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.67108.33%
Other theft311.17200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34-70.00%
Vehicle crime31.3450.00%
Burglary21.34-71.43%
Public order20.89-77.78%
Shoplifting20.89-60.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1225.48-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour105.3642.86%
Public order94.47125.00%
Burglary74.0275.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.130.00%
Shoplifting52.23150.00%
Vehicle crime22.230.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Possession of weapons20.89100.00%
Drugs10.89-66.67%
Theft from the person10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.5828.57%
Anti-social behaviour78.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.13400.00%
Public order42.23100.00%
Burglary41.7933.33%
Drugs31.79200.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Robbery21.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Shoplifting20.89-60.00%
Theft from the person20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.3316.67%
Anti-social behaviour76.26133.33%
Shoplifting53.1366.67%
Other theft32.23200.00%
Burglary31.34-50.00%
Public order21.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.64-42.86%
Burglary65.36200.00%
Public order62.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.6850.00%
Shoplifting31.34-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.3916.67%
Shoplifting73.130.00%
Other theft33.13200.00%
Public order31.34-40.00%
Burglary21.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.89-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-71.43%
Drugs10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.130.00%
Public order52.680.00%
Burglary32.230.00%
Possession of weapons31.340.00%
Vehicle crime31.340.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 20249
June 202415
May 202430
April 202425
March 202412
February 202418
January 202414
December 202312
November 202321
October 202314

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202412
June 20247
May 20249
April 20243
March 202410
February 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20249
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Grove Street
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Ashbourne Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Birkdale Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Tithe Croft
    Total5
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hillside Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Church Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bowman'S Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kelsall Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Brickheath Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Chervil Rise
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Osier Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Old Heath Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Tudor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1