WV14 0SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 0SU

WV14 0SU, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.70 per 1,000 population. This WV14 0SU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV14 postcode area, which has experienced 3 crimes and a crime rate of 0.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV14 0SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 0SU, encompassing approximately 1584 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV14 0SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pinfold Street with total crimes: 25
  • Thompson Street with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

WV14 0SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1646.7023.08%
Violence and sexual offences1410.10-6.67%
Vehicle crime118.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.9412.50%
Burglary85.68700.00%
Bicycle theft45.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.520.00%
Public order31.89-40.00%
Other theft21.89-33.33%
Robbery21.26100.00%
Other crime11.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1542.9150.00%
Shoplifting139.4785.71%
Vehicle crime118.2010.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.94-60.00%
Public order55.0566.67%
Bicycle theft33.16200.00%
Other theft31.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.89-25.00%
Drugs21.890.00%
Other crime21.260.00%
Possession of weapons11.260.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2038.50300.00%
Vehicle crime1012.62100.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.31-16.67%
Shoplifting76.31-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson44.42-33.33%
Public order32.52-50.00%
Other theft21.890.00%
Theft from the person21.260.00%
Robbery11.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-66.67%
Burglary10.630.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1334.08-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences128.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.5750.00%
Public order63.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.79-28.57%
Vehicle crime53.16-16.67%
Bicycle theft33.16200.00%
Other theft21.890.00%
Burglary11.260.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1630.2923.08%
Violence and sexual offences810.1060.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.0516.67%
Vehicle crime64.42-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.7933.33%
Public order32.5250.00%
Other theft21.89-33.33%
Burglary11.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1325.87-18.75%
Vehicle crime78.20133.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.4250.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.79-73.68%
Other theft33.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.890.00%
Public order21.89-75.00%
Possession of weapons11.26-50.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1941.65-9.52%
Shoplifting1611.9914.29%
Public order810.1033.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.050.00%
Vehicle crime32.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.89-57.14%
Burglary21.89-33.33%
Robbery21.26-50.00%
Other theft21.26100.00%
Possession of weapons21.26100.00%
Bicycle theft21.260.00%
Theft from the person11.260.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2143.540.00%
Shoplifting1413.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.84600.00%
Public order64.420.00%
Vehicle crime63.79-14.29%
Robbery43.79300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.52-20.00%
Burglary32.52-25.00%
Other crime21.890.00%
Other theft11.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2141.655.00%
Shoplifting1413.25-36.36%
Vehicle crime78.84-12.50%
Public order64.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.79-28.57%
Burglary43.16-20.00%
Other theft22.52-50.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Other crime21.26100.00%
Robbery11.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-75.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2251.75-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences2013.8811.11%
Vehicle crime812.62-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.0540.00%
Burglary54.4266.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.16-42.86%
Other theft42.52-20.00%
Public order32.520.00%
Possession of weapons21.890.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Robbery21.260.00%
Theft from the person11.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Other crime10.63-66.67%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2653.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences1816.410.00%
Vehicle crime1011.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.420.00%
Other theft53.160.00%
Burglary33.160.00%
Public order31.890.00%
Other crime31.890.00%
Robbery21.890.00%
Possession of weapons21.260.00%
Theft from the person11.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20248
May 202420
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20231
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 170 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202413
May 20247
April 202413
March 202416
February 202413
January 202416
December 202314
November 202314
October 202322
September 202326

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202411
May 202410
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202415
May 202410
April 202412
March 20248
February 20245
January 202419
December 202321
November 202321
October 202320
September 202318

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV14 0SU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pinfold Street
    Total25
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Thompson Street
    Total8
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Linton Croft
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Springvale Way
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Elford Grove
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Stonefield Walk
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Horning Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Smith Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Ambergate Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Tadmore Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hickman Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Sheldon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Montagu Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Cairnhill Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Welldale Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1