WV14 6AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 6AE

WV14 6AE, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.05 per 1,000 population. This WV14 6AE 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 6AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 6AE, encompassing approximately 2864 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV14 6AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 26
  • Pinfold Street with total crimes: 14
  • Lichfield Street with total crimes: 7

WV14 6AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3538.050.00%
Shoplifting2812.220.00%
Other theft99.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.140.00%
Vehicle crime82.790.00%
Burglary52.790.00%
Possession of weapons41.750.00%
Public order41.40300.00%
Bicycle theft31.400.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.70-90.91%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3047.4715.38%
Shoplifting2410.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour168.3833.33%
Other theft145.5875.00%
Vehicle crime114.89-21.43%
Public order113.84175.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.8466.67%
Burglary63.49200.00%
Bicycle theft62.0950.00%
Robbery32.09200.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Other crime20.70-50.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2635.6052.94%
Shoplifting189.08200.00%
Vehicle crime146.28-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour124.890.00%
Other theft84.19-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson62.79-40.00%
Public order42.090.00%
Other crime41.400.00%
Bicycle theft41.40100.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Robbery10.70-75.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1931.76216.67%
Violence and sexual offences176.63-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.939.09%
Other theft114.1922.22%
Criminal damage and arson103.8442.86%
Shoplifting63.49-57.14%
Public order42.09-50.00%
Robbery41.400.00%
Possession of weapons21.40100.00%
Burglary20.70-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.70100.00%
Theft from the person20.70100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.9733.33%
Shoplifting146.98-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour114.89175.00%
Other theft93.84-25.00%
Public order83.1433.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.790.00%
Vehicle crime62.44100.00%
Burglary32.09-40.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.70-66.67%
Theft from the person10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1626.1823.08%
Violence and sexual offences155.58-40.00%
Other theft125.2420.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.1916.67%
Public order62.44500.00%
Burglary52.09400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.75-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons31.05200.00%
Theft from the person21.050.00%
Drugs10.70-50.00%
Robbery10.35-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2528.978.70%
Shoplifting138.73-23.53%
Other theft104.54-16.67%
Vehicle crime93.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.09-16.67%
Robbery41.75-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.400.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Public order10.35-75.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2330.7227.78%
Shoplifting178.03112.50%
Other theft125.93-14.29%
Vehicle crime64.19-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.09-14.29%
Robbery62.09100.00%
Public order42.09-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.400.00%
Burglary31.05-25.00%
Drugs21.05100.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.53-10.00%
Other theft146.28-17.65%
Public order104.8966.67%
Shoplifting83.49-57.89%
Vehicle crime72.7916.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.4416.67%
Burglary42.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40-70.00%
Robbery31.05200.00%
Drugs11.05-75.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2032.4642.86%
Shoplifting196.98-20.83%
Other theft176.6330.77%
Criminal damage and arson105.93150.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.490.00%
Vehicle crime62.09-14.29%
Public order62.09-14.29%
Drugs42.090.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2428.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences148.380.00%
Other theft134.890.00%
Vehicle crime74.540.00%
Public order72.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.440.00%
Burglary52.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.750.00%
Possession of weapons21.400.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202410
June 20246
May 202410
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 202416
June 202412
May 202412
April 202411
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 243 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
July 202430
June 202426
May 202417
April 202420
March 202415
February 202425
January 202423
December 202318
November 202320
October 202314

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 129 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202414
June 20248
May 202411
April 20249
March 202412
February 202410
January 202412
December 202314
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 96 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202411
June 202414
May 202419
April 20246
March 20243
February 20249
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 202411
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
October 20235

A total of 187 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
July 202424
June 202418
May 20246
April 202414
March 202416
February 202413
January 202417
December 20238
November 202319
October 202324

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV14 6AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total26
    Shoplifting17
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Pinfold Street
    Total14
    Shoplifting9
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lichfield Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Ashley Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 5. Arthur Street
    Total5
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Church Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Smith Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Newbolt Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Broad Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. The Crescent
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Earl Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Alice Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. James Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Short Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Angela Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. The Orchard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Greencroft
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Nightclub
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lewis Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Elm Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Dover Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Harper Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Carnaby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Stafford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Wood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1