OXFORD STREET, WV14 7EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 7EH

OXFORD STREET, WV14 7EH, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.12 per 1,000 population. This WV14 7EH 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 7EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 7EH, encompassing approximately 2524 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV14 7EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 26
  • Lichfield Street with total crimes: 7
  • Ashley Street with total crimes: 5

OXFORD STREET, WV14 7EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2428.120.00%
Shoplifting199.510.00%
Other theft77.530.00%
Burglary52.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.980.00%
Vehicle crime41.580.00%
Possession of weapons31.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.190.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

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 order10.79-80.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2238.420.00%
Shoplifting148.7155.56%
Other theft125.5571.43%
Anti-social behaviour114.7510.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.3642.86%
Vehicle crime73.96-30.00%
Burglary62.77500.00%
Bicycle theft62.38200.00%
Public order52.3866.67%
Robbery31.98200.00%
Other crime11.19-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2230.1122.22%
Anti-social behaviour108.71-16.67%
Vehicle crime103.9625.00%
Shoplifting93.96200.00%
Other theft73.57-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.77-12.50%
Public order32.770.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Robbery10.79-50.00%
Burglary10.40-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1829.3120.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.139.09%
Other theft104.7566.67%
Vehicle crime83.9660.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.1760.00%
Burglary73.17250.00%
Public order32.77-62.50%
Shoplifting31.190.00%
Robbery21.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1524.1615.38%
Anti-social behaviour115.9483.33%
Public order84.3660.00%
Other theft63.17-45.45%
Vehicle crime52.3825.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.98-44.44%
Other crime31.980.00%
Shoplifting31.1950.00%
Burglary21.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.98-35.00%
Other theft115.1537.50%
Criminal damage and arson94.3680.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.57-14.29%
Public order52.380.00%
Burglary41.98100.00%
Vehicle crime41.58-42.86%
Theft from the person21.58100.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Robbery10.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.9811.11%
Other theft87.92-33.33%
Vehicle crime73.1775.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.7716.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.7725.00%
Shoplifting21.98-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Drugs10.79-50.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.35-28.00%
Other theft127.13-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.75-14.29%
Public order62.38-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.380.00%
Vehicle crime41.5833.33%
Other crime31.58200.00%
Shoplifting31.19200.00%
Robbery21.19-33.33%
Drugs20.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.73108.33%
Other theft169.9014.29%
Public order96.34200.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.5775.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.77-55.56%
Robbery31.580.00%
Vehicle crime31.19-57.14%
Shoplifting11.19-87.50%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1423.777.69%
Violence and sexual offences125.55-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson94.75200.00%
Shoplifting83.5760.00%
Vehicle crime73.1740.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.770.00%
Public order31.58-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.390.00%
Other theft135.550.00%
Vehicle crime55.150.00%
Shoplifting51.980.00%
Burglary41.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.580.00%
Public order41.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.580.00%
Drugs21.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202410
June 20247
May 20248
April 20245
March 20249
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 202411
June 202410
May 202412
April 202411
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
July 202422
June 202422
May 202418
April 202415
March 202413
February 202420
January 202418
December 202325
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20247
June 202410
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 116 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202412
June 20247
May 202410
April 20246
March 202411
February 20248
January 202412
December 202316
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202414
June 20249
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 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
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total26
    Shoplifting17
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Lichfield Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Ashley Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Newbolt Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. James Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. The Orchard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lester Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lewis Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Stafford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Northwick Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Bradley Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Warwick Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Brook Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Crossfield Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Price Street
    Total1
    Other crime1