WELLINGTON ROAD, WV14 6BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 6BQ

WELLINGTON ROAD, WV14 6BQ, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.47 per 1,000 population. This WV14 6BQ 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 6BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 6BQ, encompassing approximately 3305 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WV14 6BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Road with total crimes: 6
  • Talbot Place with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

WELLINGTON ROAD, WV14 6BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.4771.43%
Criminal damage and arson33.63-40.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Public order20.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.05-68.18%
Criminal damage and arson52.12-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.51-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-57.14%
Other theft10.91-50.00%
Other crime10.30-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.03-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson86.6614.29%
Anti-social behaviour72.4240.00%
Other crime42.12300.00%
Vehicle crime41.21300.00%
Robbery21.21100.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Public order20.61-60.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.82333.33%
Criminal damage and arson77.87600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.12150.00%
Public order51.510.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.54-45.45%
Burglary21.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-60.00%
Other theft10.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.7710.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.33400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51200.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Robbery20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime23.03-33.33%
Robbery10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.9811.11%
Criminal damage and arson36.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.89100.00%
Other theft55.45150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.51100.00%
Vehicle crime31.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-33.33%
Public order20.61-60.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.87-55.00%
Public order52.7266.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.51-57.14%
Other theft20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.01-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.0575.00%
Public order32.12200.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-50.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Other theft20.61-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-66.67%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.560.00%
Burglary51.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.510.00%
Vehicle crime41.210.00%
Other theft31.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20247
June 202422
May 202426
April 20246
March 202411
February 202410
January 202420
December 202318
November 20239
October 202320
September 202325

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Park Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 2. Talbot Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wolverhampton Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 6. Herbert Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Eleanor Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Bagnall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wapentake Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Usworth Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Merstone Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Nelson Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Bulger Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Etheridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1