WV14 9XB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV14 9XB

WV14 9XB, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.83 per 1,000 population. This WV14 9XB 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 9XB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV14 9XB, encompassing approximately 3044 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

WV14 9XB 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
  • Walling Croft with total crimes: 2

WV14 9XB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.83-21.05%
Public order74.93250.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.3075.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.30-60.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.5126.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.2466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.64100.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.83-44.44%
Vehicle crime54.93150.00%
Other crime41.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31200.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.14170.00%
Public order68.870.00%
Vehicle crime21.970.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.5842.86%
Burglary23.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.6040.00%
Robbery22.300.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.26-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.31-33.33%
Burglary20.660.00%
Public order10.66-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.15-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson66.5750.00%
Public order51.970.00%
Vehicle crime31.64-25.00%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.5190.91%
Vehicle crime46.90-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31300.00%
Robbery21.310.00%
Burglary10.66-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.54-35.29%
Vehicle crime53.61-16.67%
Burglary41.64100.00%
Robbery21.310.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-75.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.5054.55%
Vehicle crime65.58500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.310.00%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.870.00%
Other theft43.610.00%
Public order31.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202419
June 202415
May 202427
April 202410
March 20247
February 20245
January 202420
December 202321
November 202311
October 202317
September 202311

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20242
May 20246
February 20241
January 20245
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
September 20234

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 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 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV14 9XB 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. Walling Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lane Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Rookery Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Pointon Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Prestons Row
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Bowen Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pugh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Smout Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Watson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Watton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Clare Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Kossuth Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Hessian Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Swann Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Nally Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. A463
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Rookery Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Meadow Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1