DAWSON AVENUE, WV14 9BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 9BJ

DAWSON AVENUE, WV14 9BJ, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.15 per 1,000 population. This WV14 9BJ 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 9BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 9BJ, encompassing approximately 2565 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-13.04% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

WV14 9BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodcross Street with total crimes: 8
  • Brough Close with total crimes: 6
  • Falcon Crescent with total crimes: 3

DAWSON AVENUE, WV14 9BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.15-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson97.8080.00%
Public order83.51166.67%
Burglary33.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.17-33.33%
Robbery10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.3743.75%
Anti-social behaviour68.9620.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.34400.00%
Public order31.95200.00%
Vehicle crime31.17200.00%
Other crime11.17-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.08-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour56.24150.00%
Other crime41.950.00%
Other theft11.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Public order10.39-85.71%
Drugs10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.4253.33%
Public order78.96600.00%
Burglary22.73100.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.8050.00%
Vehicle crime25.85100.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.07150.00%
Robbery13.900.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.02-83.33%
Other crime31.56200.00%
Vehicle crime31.17-40.00%
Burglary31.1750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.17100.00%
Public order10.78-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-85.71%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.54-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson79.3575.00%
Vehicle crime52.7366.67%
Public order51.950.00%
Burglary21.950.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.4244.44%
Criminal damage and arson410.130.00%
Vehicle crime31.56200.00%
Robbery21.170.00%
Other crime10.78-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

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 offences1810.5250.00%
Burglary37.020.00%
Other crime21.17100.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.39-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.690.00%
Vehicle crime64.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.560.00%
Burglary31.170.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20234
October 20234

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20241
February 20241
January 20245
November 20232

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202423
June 202416
May 202423
April 202415
March 202410
February 20244
January 202424
December 202326
November 202318
October 202312

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

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 9BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Woodcross Street
    Total8
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Brough Close
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Falcon Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Turner Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Lane Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hill Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rookery Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Wathan Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Ruskin Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Wendover Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pointon Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Gordon Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Bowen Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pugh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Smout Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Watson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Watton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clare Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Nally Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. A463
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Rookery Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1