WV14 8RZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 8RZ

WV14 8RZ, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.95 per 1,000 population. This WV14 8RZ 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 8RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 8RZ, encompassing approximately 3163 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WV14 8RZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfields Road with total crimes: 3
  • Ambleside Close with total crimes: 2
  • Parklands Road with total crimes: 2

WV14 8RZ 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.95-35.71%
Burglary42.84100.00%
Public order21.26-33.33%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.32-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.3375.00%
Vehicle crime54.42150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5833.33%
Public order31.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9550.00%
Other crime30.95200.00%
Other theft30.95200.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.95-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson32.5350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-50.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.43133.33%
Anti-social behaviour46.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26-50.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.17-10.00%
Vehicle crime62.84500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.26300.00%
Burglary21.260.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.4225.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.37-27.27%
Vehicle crime32.5350.00%
Public order20.95-33.33%
Other crime10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.5957.14%
Public order33.48200.00%
Shoplifting30.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.79-58.82%
Burglary12.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.536.25%
Vehicle crime35.3750.00%
Public order20.95-50.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.0633.33%
Public order45.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.26100.00%
Shoplifting31.26-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-50.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.110.00%
Shoplifting43.790.00%
Public order41.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.260.00%
Other theft31.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202414
June 20248
May 202421
April 20249
March 202410
February 20248
January 202411
December 20237
November 202317
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Highfields Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ambleside Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parklands Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 4. Dereham Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. B4163
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Perry Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Hall Green Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hilly Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Marlborough Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Rose Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Edward Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Walter Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Burglary1