WV14 7LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 7LF

WV14 7LF, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.78 per 1,000 population. This WV14 7LF 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 7LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 7LF, encompassing approximately 1841 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV14 7LF area, explore the WV14 7LF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WV14 7LF area, visit the WV14 7LF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WV14 7LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Arbour Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Maple Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Lester Street with total crimes: 2

WV14 7LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.78-25.00%
Burglary24.890.00%
Vehicle crime21.09-33.33%
Theft from the person11.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%
Other crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.21-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour46.52300.00%
Vehicle crime32.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-25.00%
Burglary21.63-33.33%
Other theft21.09100.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.1244.44%
Criminal damage and arson47.06100.00%
Vehicle crime32.17-25.00%
Burglary31.63-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.63-85.71%
Other theft10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.21125.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.8975.00%
Burglary53.800.00%
Vehicle crime42.72300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.170.00%
Other theft11.09-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.69-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.1733.33%
Other theft22.17100.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-33.33%
Public order11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-75.00%

In March 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 offences810.32-11.11%
Vehicle crime44.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.17-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.630.00%
Other theft11.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.3280.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.890.00%
Other crime32.170.00%
Other theft11.630.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Public order10.54-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.86-68.75%
Vehicle crime42.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.170.00%
Public order32.17200.00%
Drugs21.630.00%
Other theft11.09-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.58300.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.690.00%
Vehicle crime31.630.00%
Other theft21.63100.00%
Public order11.090.00%

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 offences46.52-63.64%
Vehicle crime32.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63200.00%
Other theft11.630.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.3210.00%
Drugs35.970.00%
Other theft11.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

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 offences1010.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202412
June 202413
May 20249
April 20244
March 20248
February 20249
January 20245
December 202316
November 20234
October 202311
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 2 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
September 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20243

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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