WV14 7DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 7DS

WV14 7DS, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.37 per 1,000 population. This WV14 7DS 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 7DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 7DS, encompassing approximately 1927 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WV14 7DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arbour Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Maple Grove with total crimes: 2

WV14 7DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime44.150.00%
Burglary32.07200.00%
Theft from the person11.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%
Other crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.45-14.29%
Vehicle crime46.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.56-40.00%
Other theft11.56-50.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.9740.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.26150.00%
Other theft22.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Burglary11.04-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.0466.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.1940.00%
Burglary53.630.00%
Other theft32.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.56100.00%
Vehicle crime21.04100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.34-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.1125.00%
Other theft22.59100.00%
Public order11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-80.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.97-10.00%
Vehicle crime54.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.0733.33%
Other theft12.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.93400.00%
Other crime35.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.56200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.56-40.00%
Burglary21.560.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.340.00%
Vehicle crime42.59100.00%
Public order32.0750.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.56-89.47%
Other theft11.04-50.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.08375.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.86100.00%
Vehicle crime22.07-33.33%
Other theft21.040.00%
Public order21.04100.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.0750.00%
Other theft21.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Drugs11.04-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences88.82-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.15100.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Drugs21.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.04-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.190.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 202412
June 202414
May 202410
April 20246
March 20249
February 202410
January 20242
December 202319
November 20234
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 1 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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Arbour Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Maple Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Lester Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Loxdale Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bay Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Hemlock Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Abney Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Bradley Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Warwick Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Price Street
    Total1
    Other crime1