VERWOOD CLOSE, WV13 3QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV13 3QQ

VERWOOD CLOSE, WV13 3QQ, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.12 per 1,000 population. This WV13 3QQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV13 postcode area, which has experienced 275 crimes and a crime rate of 11.76 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV13 3QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 3QQ, encompassing approximately 2765 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-58.82% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WV13 3QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Emerald Close with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Parkview Road with total crimes: 3

VERWOOD CLOSE, WV13 3QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson810.12100.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.89-58.82%
Shoplifting32.53200.00%
Vehicle crime21.08100.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.7613.33%
Criminal damage and arson46.15300.00%
Other theft21.450.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.04-6.25%
Other crime25.42100.00%
Other theft20.72-33.33%
Public order20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.36-80.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.82166.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.78133.33%
Vehicle crime52.5366.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.8150.00%
Other theft31.08-25.00%
Public order21.08-50.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.12-53.85%
Other theft42.17300.00%
Public order41.45100.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Burglary31.08-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-66.67%
Other crime10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.218.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.70200.00%
Burglary42.17100.00%
Vehicle crime31.45-25.00%
Public order21.08100.00%
Other theft10.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.48-7.69%
Vehicle crime44.340.00%
Burglary21.45-33.33%
Other theft20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-50.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.21-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour44.700.00%
Vehicle crime41.4533.33%
Burglary31.45200.00%
Other theft21.08-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%
Public order10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.10-22.73%
Other theft106.150.00%
Vehicle crime33.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0850.00%
Other crime21.08-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.72-80.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.1883.33%
Possession of weapons57.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.81-42.86%
Other crime31.450.00%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-66.67%
Drugs10.720.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%
Public order10.360.00%

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 offences1213.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.530.00%
Burglary32.170.00%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Public order11.080.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202417
June 202415
May 202416
April 20246
March 202413
February 202412
January 202413
December 202317
November 202322
October 202312

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 202310
October 20233

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV13 3QQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Emerald Close
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parkview Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Alcester Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Shoreham Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Noose Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Lauder Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Lawnside Green
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Burford Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Marshall Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Boundary Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1