WV14 7AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 7AR

WV14 7AR, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.15 per 1,000 population. This WV14 7AR 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 7AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 7AR, encompassing approximately 3468 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (12.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

WV14 7AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lavender Grove with total crimes: 7
  • Yale Road with total crimes: 5
  • Chantry Crescent with total crimes: 4

WV14 7AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.1512.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.07-40.00%
Other theft51.7366.67%
Vehicle crime31.44-62.50%
Public order30.8750.00%
Burglary30.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.87200.00%
Possession of weapons20.87100.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.728.70%
Criminal damage and arson107.2125.00%
Vehicle crime82.88166.67%
Other theft32.31200.00%
Shoplifting30.8750.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Public order20.58-60.00%
Other crime20.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.4235.29%
Criminal damage and arson86.6360.00%
Public order52.3125.00%
Other crime41.4433.33%
Vehicle crime31.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87-60.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.96-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson54.9066.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.44400.00%
Public order41.440.00%
Other crime31.15200.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.9618.75%
Vehicle crime45.48300.00%
Public order41.15300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-25.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson44.6133.33%
Burglary11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.254.35%
Vehicle crime46.92300.00%
Other crime31.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87100.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.23-36.11%
Other theft26.63-60.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-80.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.3080.00%
Criminal damage and arson610.38200.00%
Vehicle crime51.7325.00%
Other theft51.44150.00%
Burglary31.44200.00%
Public order20.87-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.58-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.40-28.57%
Public order65.77100.00%
Vehicle crime41.73-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.15200.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.070.00%
Vehicle crime72.020.00%
Burglary42.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.150.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202410
June 20248
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
July 202425
June 202423
May 202417
April 202419
March 202416
February 202424
January 202423
December 202336
November 202320
October 202328

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV14 7AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lavender Grove
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
  • 2. Yale Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Chantry Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
  • 4. Willenhall Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Russell Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Lunt Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hunters Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Bickley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barn Farm Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brueton Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Norbury Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lonsdale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Hatherton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Lambah Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wroxham Glen
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Clinton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Carlton Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Langton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hazel Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Connaught Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Newman Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Beccles Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1