MORVILLE CROFT, WV14 0UG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 0UG

MORVILLE CROFT, WV14 0UG, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.36 per 1,000 population. This WV14 0UG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV14 postcode area, which has experienced 510 crimes and a crime rate of 10.03 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV14 0UG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 0UG, encompassing approximately 974 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WV14 0UG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Springvale Way with total crimes: 7
  • Lydham Close with total crimes: 1
  • Stom Road with total crimes: 1

MORVILLE CROFT, WV14 0UG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary414.3633.33%
Violence and sexual offences44.10-20.00%
Shoplifting24.10-60.00%
Bicycle theft12.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Other theft11.030.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting518.4666.67%
Violence and sexual offences55.1366.67%
Burglary35.130.00%
Vehicle crime23.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.050.00%
Public order11.03-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting313.3350.00%
Public order33.08200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.080.00%
Other crime23.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.050.00%
Other theft11.030.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime414.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.10-62.50%
Shoplifting23.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.050.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-50.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Public order11.030.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson28.21100.00%
Other crime12.050.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.3120.00%
Shoplifting26.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.05-50.00%
Other theft11.03-75.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.46-16.67%
Other theft45.13300.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.10-33.33%
Drugs22.05100.00%
Shoplifting12.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Burglary11.030.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson36.150.00%
Vehicle crime23.080.00%
Drugs12.050.00%
Shoplifting11.03-66.67%
Other theft11.030.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.51800.00%
Shoplifting39.2350.00%
Burglary33.0850.00%
Robbery23.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.050.00%
Other theft12.050.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting210.26100.00%
Burglary22.050.00%
Robbery12.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.03-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.280.00%
Vehicle crime25.130.00%
Shoplifting12.05-50.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Robbery11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.260.00%
Shoplifting25.130.00%
Vehicle crime22.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
May 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20244
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Springvale Way
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Lydham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Stom Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chorley Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chillington Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Gordon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ward Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Millfields Road
    Total1
    Other theft1