WV14 8TP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 8TP

WV14 8TP, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.99 per 1,000 population. This WV14 8TP 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 8TP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 8TP, encompassing approximately 3335 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-47.37% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WV14 8TP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mervyn Place with total crimes: 6
  • Hawkin'S Place with total crimes: 3
  • Dereham Walk with total crimes: 2

WV14 8TP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.99-47.37%
Shoplifting53.000.00%
Other theft31.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.900.00%
Burglary30.90200.00%
Public order30.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.3972.73%
Shoplifting55.70400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.50-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-66.67%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.59-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.30800.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.7025.00%
Public order21.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.4925.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.0033.33%
Shoplifting31.20-78.57%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.09-5.88%
Shoplifting144.8027.27%
Vehicle crime84.20300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4050.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

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 offences1711.9913.33%
Shoplifting115.101000.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.30-50.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60100.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.99-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.50-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.20300.00%
Public order21.20-60.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.30-96.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2520.39733.33%
Violence and sexual offences207.4966.67%
Criminal damage and arson76.00250.00%
Public order52.10150.00%
Other theft31.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.19-52.00%
Shoplifting33.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-50.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.294.17%
Criminal damage and arson57.4925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.50-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.60-75.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.690.00%
Shoplifting87.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.500.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Public order20.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 202419
June 202411
May 202420
April 202416
March 202417
February 202415
January 202420
December 202312
November 202325
October 202324

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20249
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mervyn Place
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary1
  • 2. Hawkin'S Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Dereham Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Willis Pearson Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Britannia Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bellevue Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Ashfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stirling Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Daley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Rocket Pool Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Oliver Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Attlee Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Marlborough Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Rose Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Edward Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Walter Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Lees Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Princess Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1