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 98 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.70 per 1,000 population. This WV1 4AU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV1 postcode area, which has experienced 503 crimes and a crime rate of 28.40 per 1,000 population (July 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.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV1 4AU area, explore the WV1 4AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (79.17% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

WV1 4AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Francis Street with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

NEWHAMPTON ROAD EAST, WV1 4AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences3630.0138.46%
Public order1110.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.33233.33%
Vehicle crime93.0328.57%
Shoplifting72.73-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.12-28.57%
Burglary41.52100.00%
Possession of weapons31.210.00%
Other theft30.91-25.00%
Robbery30.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.91-60.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Other crime20.61-60.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2626.37-27.78%
Public order117.8837.50%
Shoplifting83.3360.00%
Vehicle crime72.42-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.120.00%
Bicycle theft52.12400.00%
Other crime51.52150.00%
Other theft41.52-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.210.00%
Robbery30.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-50.00%
Theft from the person20.910.00%
Burglary20.61-50.00%
Drugs10.61-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3628.19-7.69%
Public order810.91-20.00%
Vehicle crime82.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.4275.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.12-25.00%
Drugs51.8225.00%
Other theft51.52-16.67%
Shoplifting51.52-28.57%
Burglary41.52-55.56%
Robbery31.21-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.91200.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.61-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3930.92-18.75%
Public order1011.82-9.09%
Burglary93.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.7314.29%
Shoplifting72.42133.33%
Other theft62.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.82-50.00%
Robbery41.210.00%
Vehicle crime41.21-20.00%
Drugs41.21100.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Bicycle theft20.61100.00%
Theft from the person20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons10.61-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4830.010.00%
Public order1114.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.420.00%
Vehicle crime52.120.00%
Robbery41.520.00%
Burglary31.210.00%
Shoplifting30.910.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 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
October 20233
September 20233
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 94 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 202412
February 20249
January 20246
December 202310
November 20239
October 20237
September 20238
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 478 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.77 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202443
June 202424
May 202446
April 202440
March 202439
February 202423
January 202446
December 202332
November 202336
October 202326
September 202336
August 202339
July 202348

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202411
May 20246
April 20244
March 202414
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 202410
February 20246
January 202410
December 20238
November 202311
October 202311
September 20238
August 202310
July 202311

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 202310
November 202310
October 20233
September 20236
August 20238
July 20237

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20238
September 20235
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234
August 20239
July 20233

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20245
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
August 20234
July 20234

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Francis Street
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Mostyn Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Kingsland Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Drummond Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 7. Bright Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Oxley Lane
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Bargate Drive
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Leicester Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 11. Walpole Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Lydian Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bath Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Rugby Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Fawdry Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Brockhurst Drive
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gloucester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 18. New Hampton Road East
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Staveley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Harrow Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Evans Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Park Road East
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Sherwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bitterne Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Dunstall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1