ELIZABETH AVENUE, WV14 8DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 8DZ

ELIZABETH AVENUE, WV14 8DZ, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.70 per 1,000 population. This WV14 8DZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV14 postcode area, which has experienced 3 crimes and a crime rate of 0.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV14 8DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 8DZ, encompassing approximately 3936 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WV14 8DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mervyn Place with total crimes: 9
  • Arbour Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 3

ELIZABETH AVENUE, WV14 8DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.7027.78%
Vehicle crime105.84150.00%
Shoplifting52.54400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.76-25.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Public order10.51-66.67%
Other theft10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.415.88%
Criminal damage and arson74.57133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.780.00%
Vehicle crime41.02100.00%
Public order31.0250.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-50.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.3233.33%
Other theft31.0250.00%
Shoplifting30.76-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson30.7650.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-66.67%
Drugs10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.940.00%
Shoplifting144.3227.27%
Vehicle crime63.5650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.1854.55%
Shoplifting114.321000.00%
Vehicle crime42.7933.33%
Drugs31.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-50.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.86-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Other theft20.51-33.33%
Shoplifting10.51-96.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2516.26733.33%
Violence and sexual offences176.35-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson64.32200.00%
Public order41.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.02100.00%
Vehicle crime31.02-25.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.40120.00%
Vehicle crime45.59100.00%
Shoplifting31.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-71.43%
Public order20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.87-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson72.54250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.7833.33%
Other theft41.02300.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Shoplifting20.51-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.1829.41%
Shoplifting85.59166.67%
Public order32.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Drugs20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.410.00%
Burglary44.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Shoplifting30.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.760.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202418
May 202417
April 202417
March 202417
February 202411
January 202417
December 202322
November 202310
October 202322
September 202317

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
September 20234

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 202414
March 202411
February 20241
January 202425
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
February 20243
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV14 8DZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mervyn Place
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Arbour Drive
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Bradley Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 5. Maple Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Slater Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Willis Pearson Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Bilboe Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bay Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Elizabeth Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Laurel Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Abney Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Jordan Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wilkinson Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Mervyn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Britannia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Drake'S Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Edinburgh Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Loxdale Sidings
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Elder Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Hemlock Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Baldwin Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Tilia Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1