PARK ROAD WEST, WV1 4PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV1 4PL

PARK ROAD WEST, WV1 4PL, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.51 per 1,000 population. This WV1 4PL 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 4PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV1 4PL, encompassing approximately 1635 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-51.61% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV1 4PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kingsland Road with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Avondale Road with total crimes: 4

PARK ROAD WEST, WV1 4PL 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1527.51-51.61%
Criminal damage and arson59.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime53.060.00%
Other theft43.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.45-66.67%
Theft from the person32.45200.00%
Public order31.830.00%
Drugs21.83-33.33%
Shoplifting21.220.00%
Possession of weapons11.22-80.00%
Burglary10.61-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3147.07-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour1218.95300.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.34150.00%
Vehicle crime56.11-44.44%
Possession of weapons53.06400.00%
Other theft43.06-20.00%
Public order32.4550.00%
Drugs31.83-25.00%
Burglary21.83-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3645.845.88%
Vehicle crime922.01-18.18%
Other theft55.5025.00%
Drugs43.060.00%
Burglary42.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.45-50.00%
Public order21.83-60.00%
Other crime21.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.220.00%
Possession of weapons11.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Robbery10.61-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3446.4661.90%
Vehicle crime1120.7822.22%
Anti-social behaviour66.7220.00%
Public order53.67-28.57%
Other crime43.06100.00%
Other theft42.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.45-20.00%
Possession of weapons32.450.00%
Burglary21.830.00%
Robbery21.22100.00%
Theft from the person11.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2133.01-40.00%
Vehicle crime912.84-25.00%
Public order75.50-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.28-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson53.060.00%
Other crime23.06100.00%
Other theft21.22-33.33%
Burglary21.220.00%
Robbery11.22-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3553.7975.00%
Vehicle crime1221.39500.00%
Public order107.34400.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.11350.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.50150.00%
Robbery53.06150.00%
Other theft33.06-50.00%
Drugs21.83100.00%
Shoplifting21.220.00%
Burglary21.22100.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.06-35.48%
Other theft612.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.67-66.67%
Public order21.22-60.00%
Robbery21.220.00%
Vehicle crime21.22-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Drugs11.22-50.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.61-50.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Burglary10.61-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3139.1255.00%
Anti-social behaviour618.95200.00%
Vehicle crime63.670.00%
Public order53.6725.00%
Other theft33.06-50.00%
Burglary31.830.00%
Drugs21.83100.00%
Possession of weapons21.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-71.43%
Other crime21.22100.00%
Bicycle theft11.220.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2032.4042.86%
Criminal damage and arson712.2316.67%
Vehicle crime64.2820.00%
Other theft63.6720.00%
Public order43.670.00%
Burglary32.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.83-60.00%
Theft from the person11.220.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Robbery10.61-50.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1429.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.560.00%
Other theft53.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.060.00%
Vehicle crime53.060.00%
Public order43.060.00%
Burglary32.450.00%
Robbery21.830.00%
Drugs21.220.00%
Shoplifting11.220.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 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 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202431
June 202436
May 202434
April 202421
March 202435
February 202420
January 202431
December 202320
November 202314

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20249
May 202411
April 20249
March 202412
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 202410
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 202412
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20249
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kingsland Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Avondale Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Westland Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. St Andrews Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Hospital
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Hunter Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bargate Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Middle Vauxhall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Upper Vauxhall
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Allen Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 13. Larches Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Rupert Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Haden Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Connaught Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Clarendon Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bitterne Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Sweetman Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Clifford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sweetman Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lower Vauxhall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Vauxhall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Albert Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1