GIFFARD ROAD, WV1 2TG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV1 2TG

GIFFARD ROAD, WV1 2TG, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.56 per 1,000 population. This WV1 2TG 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 2TG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV1 2TG, encompassing approximately 1063 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WV1 2TG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bedford Street with total crimes: 8
  • Junction Road with total crimes: 8
  • Laburnum Road with total crimes: 5

GIFFARD ROAD, WV1 2TG 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1638.56-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour815.0560.00%
Vehicle crime47.5233.33%
Burglary33.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.82-25.00%
Public order22.82-60.00%
Robbery21.880.00%
Drugs11.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Other crime10.94-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2243.2737.50%
Anti-social behaviour520.6925.00%
Public order54.70-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.700.00%
Burglary33.76200.00%
Vehicle crime32.82200.00%
Other crime22.82100.00%
Shoplifting11.88-66.67%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1634.8045.45%
Public order615.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.64300.00%
Shoplifting33.7650.00%
Robbery22.820.00%
Bicycle theft11.880.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Other theft10.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1126.34-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson410.35100.00%
Public order43.76300.00%
Vehicle crime33.7650.00%
Other theft22.820.00%
Shoplifting21.880.00%
Other crime11.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.94-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1729.166.25%
Anti-social behaviour315.990.00%
Possession of weapons22.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.880.00%
Vehicle crime21.880.00%
Robbery11.880.00%
Public order10.94-50.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Other crime10.940.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.6333.33%
Criminal damage and arson215.050.00%
Possession of weapons21.880.00%
Public order21.880.00%
Robbery11.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1231.98-7.69%
Vehicle crime511.29400.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.70100.00%
Other crime43.760.00%
Burglary33.7650.00%
Bicycle theft22.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.880.00%
Other theft21.88100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.7530.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.23-33.33%
Burglary21.88100.00%
Vehicle crime11.88-85.71%
Other theft10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Drugs10.940.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1031.04-41.18%
Vehicle crime79.41133.33%
Public order66.5820.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.76-72.73%
Bicycle theft12.820.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Burglary10.940.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1745.15-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour1115.99120.00%
Public order510.3525.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.70-50.00%
Other theft33.760.00%
Vehicle crime32.82-25.00%
Other crime22.82100.00%
Shoplifting11.880.00%
Burglary10.94-66.67%
Robbery10.940.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2044.2142.86%
Criminal damage and arson818.8160.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.52-16.67%
Vehicle crime44.70-20.00%
Public order43.76100.00%
Burglary33.76-50.00%
Drugs12.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Other crime10.940.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1439.50-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour613.1750.00%
Burglary65.64500.00%
Vehicle crime55.6466.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.70400.00%
Public order24.70-33.33%
Shoplifting11.880.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Other crime10.940.00%

In July 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 offences2338.560.00%
Other theft421.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.760.00%
Vehicle crime33.760.00%
Public order32.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.820.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Robbery10.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 202311
September 20235
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202422
May 202416
April 202411
March 202417
February 202416
January 202412
December 202313
November 202310
October 202317
September 202320
August 202314
July 202323

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237
October 20233
September 20234
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20236
July 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20234
September 20238
August 20235
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234
August 20232
July 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
July 20234

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

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Bedford Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Junction Road
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 3. Laburnum Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery2
  • 4. Broadmeadow Green
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Larkspur Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hadley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Priestfield (Tram Stop)
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hargreaves Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Holloway Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Stowheath Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Giffard Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Lilac Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wolseley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1