GREAT HAMPTON STREET, WV1 4AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV1 4AX

GREAT HAMPTON STREET, WV1 4AX, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.42 per 1,000 population. This WV1 4AX 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 4AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV1 4AX, encompassing approximately 3317 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-19.44% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

WV1 4AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oxley Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Rugby Street with total crimes: 7
  • Leicester Street with total crimes: 7

GREAT HAMPTON STREET, WV1 4AX 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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.42-19.44%
Other theft98.74200.00%
Burglary82.71166.67%
Vehicle crime62.41-14.29%
Public order61.8120.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.81-45.45%
Robbery51.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.51-60.00%
Drugs31.21-25.00%
Shoplifting20.90-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.60-66.67%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3627.1380.00%
Anti-social behaviour1110.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.3242.86%
Vehicle crime73.0116.67%
Public order52.1166.67%
Drugs41.51300.00%
Possession of weapons31.2150.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Burglary30.90-50.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.03120.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.3275.00%
Vehicle crime62.11200.00%
Burglary61.810.00%
Theft from the person51.81150.00%
Shoplifting31.51200.00%
Public order30.90-50.00%
Other theft30.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.90-33.33%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4022.61-4.76%
Public order612.06100.00%
Other theft61.81-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.8125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.51-42.86%
Robbery31.2150.00%
Possession of weapons30.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-71.43%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4222.9127.27%
Other theft712.6640.00%
Vehicle crime72.11-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson72.1175.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.11-73.33%
Public order31.21-70.00%
Burglary20.90-50.00%
Robbery20.60-60.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3329.5437.50%
Anti-social behaviour159.95400.00%
Vehicle crime114.5237.50%
Public order103.32150.00%
Robbery53.0125.00%
Other theft51.51-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.510.00%
Burglary41.21300.00%
Bicycle theft31.210.00%
Shoplifting30.90200.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.09-47.83%
Vehicle crime87.2333.33%
Other theft62.41200.00%
Public order41.81-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.210.00%
Robbery41.21300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-50.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.30-85.71%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4628.6448.39%
Public order913.8712.50%
Possession of weapons82.71300.00%
Shoplifting72.41133.33%
Vehicle crime62.11-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.81100.00%
Burglary41.81-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21-60.00%
Other theft21.21-77.78%
Drugs20.60-50.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3126.53-13.89%
Criminal damage and arson109.3411.11%
Other theft93.01350.00%
Vehicle crime82.710.00%
Public order82.41-27.27%
Burglary52.4125.00%
Drugs41.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-25.00%
Shoplifting30.90-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.90100.00%
Possession of weapons20.60-33.33%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Robbery10.30-75.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

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 offences3628.3450.00%
Public order1110.8557.14%
Criminal damage and arson93.32200.00%
Vehicle crime82.710.00%
Shoplifting72.41-12.50%
Burglary42.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.21-50.00%
Robbery41.2133.33%
Possession of weapons31.210.00%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Other theft20.60-50.00%
Other crime20.60-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.60-80.00%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.320.00%
Vehicle crime87.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.410.00%
Shoplifting82.410.00%
Public order72.410.00%
Other crime62.110.00%
Bicycle theft51.810.00%
Other theft41.510.00%
Possession of weapons31.210.00%
Robbery30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.900.00%
Theft from the person20.900.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 361 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
July 202436
June 202420
May 202440
April 202442
March 202433
February 202424
January 202446
December 202331
November 202336
October 202324

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 20247
March 202411
February 20248
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 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 20243
March 202410
February 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 202411
June 202411
May 20245
April 20244
March 202415
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20243
June 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202410
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 202310
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20239
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Oxley Lane
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Rugby Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Leicester Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Bright Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Drummond Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mostyn Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kingsland Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Oxley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Gloucester Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 19. Paget Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lansdowne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Jack Hayward Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Fawdry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Harrow Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Bitterne Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Dunstall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1