WV14 7HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 7HW

WV14 7HW, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.16 per 1,000 population. This WV14 7HW 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 7HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 7HW, encompassing approximately 2355 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (137.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WV14 7HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lavender Grove with total crimes: 7
  • Ashley Street with total crimes: 5
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

WV14 7HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1913.16137.50%
Vehicle crime48.070.00%
Public order21.70100.00%
Burglary20.85-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-66.67%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.91-11.11%
Burglary43.40300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.700.00%
Other theft21.27100.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In June 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 offences910.61-18.18%
Vehicle crime53.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.12-66.67%
Public order31.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-50.00%
Burglary10.85-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.5837.50%
Anti-social behaviour94.67125.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.82100.00%
Other theft31.70200.00%
Public order21.27100.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Other crime10.85-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.6114.29%
Other crime43.40300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.7033.33%
Vehicle crime31.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-60.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In March 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 offences78.07-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.97150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.27-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.7680.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.8250.00%
Vehicle crime22.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Public order10.85-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.64-72.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.120.00%
Public order31.70-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.270.00%
Other theft11.27-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.7138.46%
Public order47.640.00%
Other theft41.70300.00%
Burglary31.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2750.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.46-13.33%
Public order45.52300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.700.00%
Burglary21.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Other crime10.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.5866.67%
Vehicle crime46.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-50.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other crime20.85-33.33%
Drugs20.850.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.820.00%
Other crime31.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.270.00%
Burglary21.270.00%
Public order20.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 20248
June 20249
May 202411
April 20248
March 20247
February 20249
January 20245
December 202318
November 202313
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20249
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

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
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lavender Grove
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
  • 2. Ashley Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Norbury Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lonsdale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Hatherton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Rosemary Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Langton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lunt Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Garden Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Tryon Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Crossfield Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Price Street
    Total1
    Other crime1