NEWHAMPTON ROAD EAST, WV1 4AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV1 4AU

NEWHAMPTON ROAD EAST, WV1 4AU, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.07 per 1,000 population. This WV1 4AU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV1 postcode area, which has experienced 450 crimes and a crime rate of 25.41 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV1 4AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV1 4AU, encompassing approximately 3299 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-32.56% decrease)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV1 4AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Oxley Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Rugby Street with total crimes: 7

NEWHAMPTON ROAD EAST, WV1 4AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2926.07-32.56%
Other theft108.79233.33%
Vehicle crime83.030.00%
Burglary82.42300.00%
Public order62.4220.00%
Robbery51.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.52-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.52-50.00%
Drugs31.52-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.91-33.33%
Other crime20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.61-33.33%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4329.7079.17%
Anti-social behaviour1213.039.09%
Criminal damage and arson103.6442.86%
Vehicle crime83.0333.33%
Public order52.4266.67%
Drugs41.52100.00%
Possession of weapons31.2150.00%
Bicycle theft30.910.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Shoplifting30.910.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Burglary20.61-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.43-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour117.2783.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.3340.00%
Vehicle crime62.12100.00%
Burglary61.820.00%
Theft from the person51.82150.00%
Shoplifting31.52200.00%
Public order30.91-50.00%
Other theft30.91-62.50%
Drugs20.91100.00%
Possession of weapons20.61-50.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Robbery10.30-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4626.0715.00%
Other theft813.9414.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.4250.00%
Public order61.8250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.82-28.57%
Possession of weapons41.52300.00%
Vehicle crime31.21-57.14%
Robbery30.9150.00%
Theft from the person20.910.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4023.042.56%
Other theft712.1275.00%
Vehicle crime72.12-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.1275.00%
Public order42.12-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.21-71.43%
Burglary21.21-33.33%
Robbery20.61-66.67%
Drugs10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3931.5269.57%
Anti-social behaviour1411.82366.67%
Vehicle crime124.2433.33%
Public order103.6466.67%
Robbery63.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.82-33.33%
Other theft41.21-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.210.00%
Burglary30.91200.00%
Shoplifting30.91200.00%
Theft from the person20.91100.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime96.9750.00%
Other theft62.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.8250.00%
Public order61.82-40.00%
Robbery41.82300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-50.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-85.71%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4628.8043.75%
Public order1013.9425.00%
Shoplifting73.03133.33%
Possession of weapons72.12133.33%
Vehicle crime62.12-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.82100.00%
Burglary41.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21-60.00%
Other theft21.21-66.67%
Drugs20.61-50.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.67-11.11%
Vehicle crime109.7011.11%
Criminal damage and arson103.030.00%
Public order83.03-27.27%
Other theft62.42100.00%
Burglary41.820.00%
Drugs41.21100.00%
Possession of weapons31.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-40.00%
Shoplifting30.91-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Robbery10.30-66.67%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3630.010.00%
Public order1110.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.330.00%
Vehicle crime93.030.00%
Shoplifting72.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.120.00%
Burglary41.520.00%
Possession of weapons31.210.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Robbery30.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 358 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
July 202443
June 202424
May 202446
April 202440
March 202439
February 202423
January 202446
December 202332
November 202336

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20248
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 202412
February 20249
January 20246
December 202310
November 20239

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
March 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20242
June 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 202410
February 20246
January 202410
December 20238
November 202311

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202412
June 202411
May 20246
April 20244
March 202414
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202410
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 202310
November 202310

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20245
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV1 4AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Oxley Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Rugby Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Leicester Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bright Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Drummond Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mostyn Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kingsland Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Staveley Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Francis Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Lydian Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Park Road East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bath Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Brockhurst Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Bargate Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gloucester Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 20. Paget Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lansdowne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Jack Hayward Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Fawdry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Harrow Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Bitterne Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Dunstall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1