WV1 3DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV1 3DZ

WV1 3DZ, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.68 per 1,000 population. This WV1 3DZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV1 postcode area, which has experienced 1 crimes and a crime rate of 0.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV1 3DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV1 3DZ, encompassing approximately 1047 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WV1 3DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Matthew Street with total crimes: 14
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Eastfield Road with total crimes: 3

WV1 3DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting827.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.64-16.67%
Burglary44.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime33.820.00%
Public order22.86-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.910.00%
Drugs11.910.00%
Robbery10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences621.95-14.29%
Burglary65.730.00%
Public order45.73300.00%
Vehicle crime33.82-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.91100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.22133.33%
Vehicle crime46.6833.33%
Other crime13.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Shoplifting10.95-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.95-50.00%
Public order10.950.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting829.59300.00%
Burglary77.64250.00%
Vehicle crime36.6850.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.86-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.860.00%
Other theft21.91100.00%
Robbery11.910.00%
Public order10.950.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences415.27-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson33.8250.00%
Vehicle crime22.860.00%
Shoplifting21.910.00%
Burglary21.91-33.33%
Drugs11.910.00%
Public order10.950.00%
Other theft10.950.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.22125.00%
Burglary38.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.860.00%
Public order11.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.95-66.67%
Robbery10.950.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime43.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.82200.00%
Burglary12.86-90.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Other theft10.95-66.67%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1027.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences89.54100.00%
Other theft37.64200.00%
Shoplifting22.86-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.910.00%
Public order11.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.950.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting611.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.73-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson13.820.00%
Other theft10.950.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.22225.00%
Vehicle crime312.410.00%
Drugs12.860.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.540.00%
Vehicle crime33.820.00%
Burglary12.860.00%
Other theft10.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 202310
September 20231

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20249
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234
October 202313
September 20234

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 4 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
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. St Matthew Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Eastfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Bailey Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Alma Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Sun Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Union Mill Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. York Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Eastfield Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1