WV1 4EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV1 4EW

WV1 4EW, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.54 per 1,000 population. This WV1 4EW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV1 postcode area, which has experienced 1 crimes and a crime rate of 0.06 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV1 4EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV1 4EW, encompassing approximately 1530 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (38.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

WV1 4EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Clarence Street with total crimes: 7

WV1 4EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2538.5438.89%
Anti-social behaviour1216.33-29.41%
Vehicle crime77.8475.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.570.00%
Bicycle theft32.6150.00%
Public order31.96200.00%
Burglary21.96-66.67%
Other theft21.310.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1840.50-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour1711.7654.55%
Burglary611.1150.00%
Vehicle crime43.92-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.61-33.33%
Theft from the person32.61200.00%
Other theft21.96-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.31100.00%
Shoplifting21.31-33.33%
Drugs21.310.00%
Public order11.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.65-66.67%

In May 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 offences2043.775.26%
Anti-social behaviour1113.07-21.43%
Vehicle crime107.19-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.5350.00%
Burglary43.92300.00%
Other theft42.61-60.00%
Shoplifting32.61-57.14%
Possession of weapons31.960.00%
Public order21.96-71.43%
Robbery11.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1951.6118.75%
Anti-social behaviour1412.41-17.65%
Vehicle crime129.1550.00%
Other theft107.84150.00%
Public order76.53600.00%
Shoplifting74.57-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.57100.00%
Possession of weapons32.61200.00%
Bicycle theft11.96-50.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1744.42142.86%
Violence and sexual offences1611.1177.78%
Shoplifting1010.45100.00%
Vehicle crime86.5360.00%
Other theft45.23100.00%
Robbery32.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.96-33.33%
Drugs21.31100.00%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%
Public order10.65-83.33%
Other crime10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences928.74-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour75.8840.00%
Public order64.570.00%
Vehicle crime53.920.00%
Shoplifting53.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.27-25.00%
Robbery31.96200.00%
Other theft21.96100.00%
Theft from the person11.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Burglary10.65-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2131.3631.25%
Anti-social behaviour513.72-28.57%
Vehicle crime53.27-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.27100.00%
Shoplifting32.610.00%
Bicycle theft21.96100.00%
Burglary21.31-50.00%
Theft from the person21.310.00%
Other theft11.31-50.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.65-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1635.93-5.88%
Vehicle crime1210.45-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour77.84-41.67%
Public order64.5750.00%
Burglary43.92100.00%
Possession of weapons32.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.96-71.43%
Other theft21.310.00%
Bicycle theft11.31-66.67%
Drugs10.650.00%
Robbery10.65-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1745.08-29.17%
Vehicle crime1311.1130.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.4933.33%
Criminal damage and arson77.84250.00%
Public order44.57-42.86%
Robbery32.610.00%
Bicycle theft31.96-25.00%
Burglary21.96-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.310.00%
Shoplifting21.310.00%
Other crime21.310.00%
Theft from the person21.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2446.3826.32%
Vehicle crime1015.68400.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.5380.00%
Public order75.88-22.22%
Bicycle theft44.570.00%
Drugs32.61200.00%
Other theft31.960.00%
Burglary31.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.96-50.00%
Shoplifting21.31-50.00%
Theft from the person21.31100.00%
Possession of weapons21.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1935.280.00%
Public order912.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.270.00%
Shoplifting42.610.00%
Other theft32.610.00%
Robbery31.960.00%
Possession of weapons21.960.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Theft from the person11.310.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202417
May 202411
April 202414
March 202417
February 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 202312
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 88 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 202410
April 202412
March 20248
February 20245
January 20245
December 202312
November 202313
October 202310
September 20232

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202425
June 202418
May 202420
April 202419
March 202416
February 20249
January 202421
December 202316
November 202317
October 202324
September 202319

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 202410
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
February 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 202410
February 20245
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Clarence Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Raglan Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Oaks Drive
    Total4
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clifton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Bath Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Meadow Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Summerfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Connaught Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Clarendon Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Oaks Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Cherry Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Park Road East
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Upper Vauxhall
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1