WV14 6NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 6NG

WV14 6NG, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.26 per 1,000 population. This WV14 6NG 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 6NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 6NG, encompassing approximately 2968 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV14 6NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lichfield Street with total crimes: 7
  • Ashley Street with total crimes: 5
  • Arthur Street with total crimes: 5

WV14 6NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3224.260.00%
Vehicle crime810.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.700.00%
Burglary42.360.00%
Other theft41.350.00%
Public order41.35300.00%
Possession of weapons31.350.00%
Bicycle theft31.010.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%

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 order10.67-88.89%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.58-4.35%
Vehicle crime107.4142.86%
Public order93.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.0316.67%
Other theft62.36200.00%
Burglary42.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.35-55.56%
Possession of weapons21.350.00%
Shoplifting20.67-33.33%
Drugs10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.8927.78%
Anti-social behaviour97.7550.00%
Vehicle crime73.03-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.36-14.29%
Other crime42.020.00%
Public order31.350.00%
Shoplifting31.0150.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Robbery10.67-66.67%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.905.88%
Vehicle crime156.06400.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.0575.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.360.00%
Other theft42.020.00%
Public order31.35-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.01200.00%
Robbery31.010.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Burglary10.67-66.67%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.5041.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.73200.00%
Public order52.0225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.68-33.33%
Other theft41.35-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.3550.00%
Burglary31.01-25.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.81-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson64.040.00%
Other theft52.0225.00%
Burglary41.68300.00%
Public order41.35100.00%
Vehicle crime21.35-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.67100.00%
Drugs10.67-50.00%
Robbery10.34-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.875.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.07500.00%
Vehicle crime62.0250.00%
Other theft42.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.350.00%
Robbery41.35-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.350.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Shoplifting10.67-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.155.26%
Robbery56.7466.67%
Vehicle crime41.6833.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.3533.33%
Public order21.35-71.43%
Shoplifting20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.5011.76%
Public order76.40133.33%
Burglary42.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.01-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01-40.00%
Robbery31.010.00%
Other theft21.01-66.67%
Drugs10.67-66.67%
Shoplifting10.34-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.5421.43%
Criminal damage and arson95.73125.00%
Shoplifting73.03133.33%
Other theft62.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.020.00%
Vehicle crime51.68-16.67%
Drugs31.680.00%
Public order31.01-50.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.49-41.67%
Vehicle crime64.7250.00%
Public order62.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.020.00%
Burglary41.6833.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.35-50.00%
Shoplifting31.35200.00%
Possession of weapons11.01-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.700.00%
Public order41.680.00%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Drugs31.350.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Theft from the person31.010.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20239
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
July 202422
June 202423
May 202418
April 202417
March 202412
February 202421
January 202420
December 202319
November 202317
October 202314
September 202324

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202410
June 20247
May 202415
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
September 20233

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20233

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lichfield Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Ashley Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 3. Arthur Street
    Total5
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Church Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Smith Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Newbolt Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Queens Gardens
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Broad Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. The Crescent
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Earl Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Alice Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. James Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Eleanor Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Lewis Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Owen Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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