WV13 3XA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV13 3XA

WV13 3XA, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 178.09 per 1,000 population. This WV13 3XA 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 3XA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV13 3XA, encompassing approximately 342 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (53.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV13 3XA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10

WV13 3XA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting23178.0953.33%
Violence and sexual offences1167.15175.00%
Other theft532.110.00%
Vehicle crime514.60-28.57%
Public order514.6066.67%
Anti-social behaviour314.6050.00%
Bicycle theft38.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.76200.00%
Other crime28.760.00%
Theft from the person15.840.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting15131.380.00%
Vehicle crime743.7940.00%
Other theft520.4466.67%
Violence and sexual offences414.6033.33%
Bicycle theft311.68200.00%
Public order38.76-25.00%
Burglary28.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.840.00%
Robbery15.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.920.00%
Possession of weapons12.920.00%
Theft from the person12.920.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1599.26-6.25%
Vehicle crime543.7925.00%
Public order414.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences311.68-66.67%
Other theft38.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.76-60.00%
Bicycle theft15.840.00%
Possession of weapons12.920.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting16125.5414.29%
Violence and sexual offences946.71125.00%
Anti-social behaviour526.28150.00%
Vehicle crime414.60-55.56%
Public order411.68-33.33%
Other theft211.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft15.84-50.00%
Burglary12.920.00%
Robbery12.92-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14131.3827.27%
Vehicle crime940.8728.57%
Public order626.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences417.52-60.00%
Other theft311.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.84-50.00%
Bicycle theft25.840.00%
Robbery25.84100.00%
Possession of weapons15.840.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11116.78266.67%
Violence and sexual offences1032.11150.00%
Vehicle crime729.1940.00%
Anti-social behaviour420.4433.33%
Other theft211.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.840.00%
Other crime25.840.00%
Drugs15.840.00%
Robbery12.92-50.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime572.99-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences414.60-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour311.68200.00%
Public order38.7650.00%
Shoplifting38.76-84.21%
Other theft28.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.84100.00%
Robbery25.840.00%
Burglary15.840.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting19122.62216.67%
Vehicle crime955.47200.00%
Violence and sexual offences526.28-16.67%
Public order214.600.00%
Burglary15.840.00%
Other crime12.920.00%
Other theft12.92-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.920.00%
Drugs12.920.00%
Theft from the person12.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.920.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting667.15-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences617.5250.00%
Other theft317.5250.00%
Vehicle crime38.76-50.00%
Public order28.760.00%
Burglary15.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.92-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1296.34-25.00%
Vehicle crime635.03-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences417.52-42.86%
Bicycle theft211.680.00%
Other theft25.84100.00%
Public order25.84-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour25.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.840.00%
Burglary12.92-50.00%
Other crime12.920.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting16119.700.00%
Vehicle crime946.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences726.280.00%
Public order320.440.00%
Burglary28.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.840.00%
Other theft15.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20249
March 20247
February 20245
January 20249
December 20233
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20244
June 20243
May 20249
April 20244
March 202410
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20232

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 150 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202415
June 202415
May 202416
April 202414
March 202411
February 20243
January 202419
December 20236
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 3 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
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting13
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Helming Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 5. Manfield Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 6. New Cross Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Backhouse Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 8. Rudd Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Wednesfield Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bentleybridge Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 11. Planetary Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. A4124
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1