BRIERLEY LANE, WV14 8TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 8TU

BRIERLEY LANE, WV14 8TU, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.00 per 1,000 population. This WV14 8TU 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 8TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 8TU, encompassing approximately 3198 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV14 8TU area, explore the WV14 8TU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WV14 8TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Purdy Road with total crimes: 2
  • Dereham Walk with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 1

BRIERLEY LANE, WV14 8TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.00-46.15%
Other theft42.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In July 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 offences138.75-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson44.0633.33%
Other theft31.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.07-26.32%
Vehicle crime34.380.00%
Public order30.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94200.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-33.33%
Burglary10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.0790.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.94-25.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.13100.00%
Vehicle crime41.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-50.00%
Public order20.630.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.94-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.13300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.57-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.75200.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Shoplifting10.63-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.0028.57%
Shoplifting25.630.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.94-30.00%
Other theft14.380.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences209.0742.86%
Anti-social behaviour46.250.00%
Vehicle crime21.25100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.380.00%
Shoplifting31.250.00%
Other theft30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 202413
June 202414
May 202419
April 202410
March 202410
February 202412
January 202418
December 202314
November 202320
October 202314

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
January 20241

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Purdy Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 2. Dereham Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hilly Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sarah Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Painters Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Daley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Oliver Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Attlee Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Batmans Hill 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