DOVEDALE ROAD, WV14 9BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 9BD

DOVEDALE ROAD, WV14 9BD, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.85 per 1,000 population. This WV14 9BD 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 9BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 9BD, encompassing approximately 2281 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-17.39% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WV14 9BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodcross Street with total crimes: 8
  • Rowan Road with total crimes: 5
  • Johnson Street with total crimes: 4

DOVEDALE ROAD, WV14 9BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.85-17.39%
Public order78.33600.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.07-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.750.00%
Shoplifting31.75200.00%
Other theft11.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%
Other crime10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.9715.00%
Criminal damage and arson610.08500.00%
Vehicle crime42.63300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.750.00%
Burglary21.31100.00%
Other crime10.88-75.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.4617.65%
Other crime48.77300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.750.00%
Burglary11.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%
Public order10.44-80.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.3454.55%
Public order57.45400.00%
Vehicle crime32.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.310.00%
Shoplifting11.310.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.89120.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.82200.00%
Vehicle crime21.31100.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.9425.00%
Public order12.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime710.0875.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.07-84.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.75200.00%
Burglary31.3150.00%
Public order11.31-80.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Other theft10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.720.00%
Public order510.96400.00%
Vehicle crime42.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.75-25.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.6638.89%
Vehicle crime410.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.75300.00%
Other theft21.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.40125.00%
Burglary37.8950.00%
Vehicle crime31.31-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.310.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.890.00%
Vehicle crime53.510.00%
Burglary22.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202423
June 202420
May 202417
April 202411
March 20245
February 20244
January 202425
December 202325
November 202318
October 20238

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
January 20241

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV14 9BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Woodcross Street
    Total8
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Rowan Road
    Total5
    Possession of weapons4
    Public order1
  • 3. Johnson Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Falcon Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Turner Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Clifton Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 7. Wathan Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Hall Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Ruskin Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Wendover Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pugh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Smout Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Watson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. A463
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Hackett Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Watton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lyndon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clare Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Sutton Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1