CHILDS AVENUE, WV14 9UU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 9UU

CHILDS AVENUE, WV14 9UU, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.29 per 1,000 population. This WV14 9UU 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 9UU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 9UU, encompassing approximately 3766 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-30.43% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WV14 9UU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodcross Street with total crimes: 8
  • Clifton Street with total crimes: 3
  • Shaw Road with total crimes: 3

CHILDS AVENUE, WV14 9UU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.29-30.43%
Public order64.2550.00%
Vehicle crime31.59200.00%
Shoplifting30.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-66.67%
Other theft20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-60.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%

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 offences2311.4235.29%
Criminal damage and arson66.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5925.00%
Public order41.330.00%
Burglary21.06-33.33%
Shoplifting10.53-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.15-43.33%
Vehicle crime54.51150.00%
Other crime41.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0650.00%
Burglary30.8050.00%
Shoplifting30.80200.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.75150.00%
Public order77.97600.00%
Vehicle crime21.860.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.6450.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.190.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Public order10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.31-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.1250.00%
Vehicle crime31.5950.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In February 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 offences105.84-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.66-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.06100.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-50.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.82-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson64.2550.00%
Public order51.590.00%
Vehicle crime41.33100.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.2335.29%
Criminal damage and arson46.110.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-50.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.03-22.73%
Vehicle crime44.5133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.060.00%
Burglary31.06-25.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.840.00%
Burglary41.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.060.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
July 202423
June 202417
May 202430
April 202412
March 20248
February 202410
January 202416
December 202323
November 202317
October 202322

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
May 20247
April 20241
January 20245
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 4 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
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 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
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Woodcross Street
    Total8
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Clifton Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Shaw Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. A463
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Priory Field Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mars Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Pointon Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Pugh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Smout Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Watson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Hurst Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hackett Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Watton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kossuth Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Upper Ettingshall Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Hessian Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Swann Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Nally Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Rookery Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Meadow Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1