OLD HALL STREET, WV1 3AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV1 3AT

OLD HALL STREET, WV1 3AT, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 215 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 223.57 per 1,000 population. This WV1 3AT 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 3AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV1 3AT, encompassing approximately 961 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV1 3AT area, explore the WV1 3AT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (63) incidents (3050.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (3600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV1 3AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cheapside with total crimes: 26
  • King Street with total crimes: 22
  • Union Street with total crimes: 19

OLD HALL STREET, WV1 3AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63223.573050.00%
Shoplifting3765.513600.00%
Anti-social behaviour2438.470.00%
Drugs2124.962000.00%
Public order1921.84850.00%
Other theft1419.761300.00%
Possession of weapons1114.561000.00%
Criminal damage and arson611.44200.00%
Robbery56.24400.00%
Bicycle theft45.200.00%
Theft from the person44.160.00%
Vehicle crime34.16200.00%
Other crime33.120.00%
Burglary13.120.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson212.48-80.00%
Public order22.08-90.48%
Violence and sexual offences22.08-96.92%
Drugs12.08-91.67%
Other theft11.04-93.33%
Possession of weapons11.04-87.50%
Robbery11.04-75.00%
Shoplifting11.04-98.44%
Vehicle crime11.04-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65256.85-17.72%
Shoplifting6467.5933.33%
Public order2166.5510.53%
Anti-social behaviour2121.84-12.50%
Other theft1521.8425.00%
Drugs1215.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson1012.48-23.08%
Bicycle theft810.4033.33%
Possession of weapons88.32300.00%
Vehicle crime78.32-46.15%
Theft from the person77.28250.00%
Robbery47.28-33.33%
Burglary44.16-73.33%
Other crime14.16-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79259.9614.49%
Shoplifting4882.15-28.36%
Anti-social behaviour2449.9126.32%
Public order1924.9635.71%
Burglary1519.76114.29%
Criminal damage and arson1315.60-13.33%
Vehicle crime1313.5285.71%
Other theft1213.52-25.00%
Bicycle theft612.480.00%
Robbery66.24-53.85%
Drugs66.24-57.14%
Other crime56.2466.67%
Theft from the person25.20-71.43%
Possession of weapons22.08-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69271.40-13.75%
Shoplifting6771.75272.22%
Anti-social behaviour1969.67-13.64%
Other theft1619.7660.00%
Criminal damage and arson1516.647.14%
Public order1415.60-57.58%
Drugs1414.56-6.67%
Robbery1314.56333.33%
Vehicle crime713.52-12.50%
Theft from the person77.28-30.00%
Burglary77.2840.00%
Bicycle theft67.28200.00%
Possession of weapons46.24-20.00%
Other crime34.16-25.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80238.13-3.61%
Public order3383.19230.00%
Anti-social behaviour2234.32-4.35%
Shoplifting1822.88-47.06%
Drugs1518.7215.38%
Criminal damage and arson1415.60-17.65%
Other theft1014.56-54.55%
Theft from the person1010.400.00%
Vehicle crime810.40-27.27%
Possession of weapons58.32-44.44%
Burglary55.2066.67%
Other crime45.2033.33%
Robbery34.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft23.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83255.8120.29%
Shoplifting3486.3154.55%
Anti-social behaviour2335.3621.05%
Other theft2223.92144.44%
Criminal damage and arson1722.8854.55%
Drugs1317.68-18.75%
Vehicle crime1113.52-26.67%
Public order1011.44-41.18%
Theft from the person1010.40400.00%
Possession of weapons910.4012.50%
Robbery69.36-14.29%
Burglary36.24-66.67%
Other crime33.12200.00%
Bicycle theft23.120.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69215.254.55%
Shoplifting2271.75-43.59%
Anti-social behaviour1922.88216.67%
Public order1719.76-22.73%
Drugs1617.6877.78%
Vehicle crime1516.64114.29%
Criminal damage and arson1115.6010.00%
Other theft911.44-50.00%
Burglary99.36-10.00%
Possession of weapons89.36100.00%
Robbery78.32250.00%
Bicycle theft27.28-33.33%
Theft from the person22.08-77.78%
Other crime12.08-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66218.37-29.79%
Shoplifting3968.6325.81%
Public order2240.55-15.38%
Other theft1822.885.88%
Burglary1018.72233.33%
Criminal damage and arson1010.400.00%
Drugs910.4028.57%
Theft from the person99.3680.00%
Vehicle crime79.36-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour67.28-40.00%
Other crime56.24-16.67%
Possession of weapons45.200.00%
Bicycle theft34.160.00%
Robbery23.12-77.78%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94243.3310.59%
Shoplifting3197.7510.71%
Public order2632.2430.00%
Other theft1727.046.25%
Vehicle crime1217.6871.43%
Criminal damage and arson1012.4825.00%
Anti-social behaviour1010.40-54.55%
Robbery910.40350.00%
Drugs79.36-41.67%
Other crime67.28200.00%
Theft from the person56.24-37.50%
Possession of weapons45.20-20.00%
Burglary34.16-40.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85236.050.00%
Shoplifting2888.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour2229.120.00%
Public order2022.880.00%
Other theft1620.800.00%
Drugs1216.640.00%
Theft from the person812.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.320.00%
Bicycle theft78.320.00%
Vehicle crime77.280.00%
Possession of weapons57.280.00%
Burglary55.200.00%
Robbery25.200.00%
Other crime22.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20237

A total of 126 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20241
July 202412
June 20246
May 202414
April 202415
March 202413
February 202416
January 20249
December 20237
November 202312

A total of 150 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20241
July 202415
June 202412
May 202416
April 202410
March 202422
February 20249
January 202418
December 202317
November 202316

A total of 61 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20241
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20249
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 203 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20242
July 202421
June 202419
May 202414
April 202433
March 202410
February 202417
January 202422
December 202326
November 202320

A total of 58 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 202413
April 20243
March 20246
February 20247
January 20242
December 20239
November 20232

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20247
June 202413
May 20247
April 20248
March 202411
February 202415
January 20247
December 202312
November 20237

A total of 755 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 68.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 20242
July 202465
June 202479
May 202469
April 202480
March 202483
February 202469
January 202466
December 202394
November 202385

A total of 190 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202421
June 202424
May 202419
April 202422
March 202423
February 202419
January 20246
December 202310
November 202322

A total of 389 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 20241
July 202464
June 202448
May 202467
April 202418
March 202434
February 202422
January 202439
December 202331
November 202328

A total of 116 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 202410
June 202413
May 202415
April 202414
March 202417
February 202411
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238

A total of 64 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20247
April 202410
March 202410
February 20242
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 202415
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20249
January 202410
December 20233
November 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV1 3AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cheapside
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. King Street
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Union Street
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Drugs6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting13
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Market Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Wolverhampton
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Berry Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Princess Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Victoria Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting8
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Tower Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 14. George Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cleveland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 16. A454
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Temple Street
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Princes Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 19. Gordon Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. St John'S Square
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Broad Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Wheeler'S Fold
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St James Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Long Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Castle Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Mary Ann Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Warwick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Walsall Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Raby Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1