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

Overview of Crime in WV1 4PQ

NEWHAMPTON ROAD EAST, WV1 4PQ, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.51 per 1,000 population. This WV1 4PQ 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 4PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV1 4PQ, encompassing approximately 2139 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)

WV1 4PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rugby Street with total crimes: 7
  • Leicester Street with total crimes: 7
  • Bright Street with total crimes: 6

NEWHAMPTON ROAD EAST, WV1 4PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2628.510.00%
Other theft812.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.74-58.33%
Burglary42.3433.33%
Drugs31.87-40.00%
Public order31.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.40-66.67%
Robbery21.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.93-60.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2637.3923.81%
Criminal damage and arson1212.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.610.00%
Public order64.21200.00%
Drugs52.80150.00%
Possession of weapons52.34150.00%
Vehicle crime52.34-28.57%
Other theft42.340.00%
Bicycle theft31.87200.00%
Burglary31.400.00%
Theft from the person11.400.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2129.44-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.81125.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.2114.29%
Vehicle crime73.7416.67%
Other theft43.27-42.86%
Burglary31.87200.00%
Possession of weapons21.40-50.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Shoplifting10.930.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Robbery10.47-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3533.656.06%
Criminal damage and arson716.36-12.50%
Other theft73.2775.00%
Vehicle crime63.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.80-42.86%
Possession of weapons41.870.00%
Robbery31.870.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3327.573.12%
Criminal damage and arson815.42300.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.74-30.00%
Other theft43.27-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.87-63.64%
Drugs11.870.00%
Burglary10.47-66.67%
Other crime10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3240.19100.00%
Vehicle crime1114.9510.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.140.00%
Public order94.67350.00%
Robbery74.21250.00%
Other theft53.270.00%
Possession of weapons32.34200.00%
Burglary31.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40-66.67%
Shoplifting20.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.03-66.67%
Vehicle crime107.48150.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.6720.00%
Other theft52.8066.67%
Robbery22.34100.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Drugs10.47-66.67%
Burglary10.47-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.47-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4839.25118.18%
Possession of weapons722.43250.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.27400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.34-54.55%
Vehicle crime42.34-50.00%
Burglary41.870.00%
Other theft31.87-57.14%
Drugs31.40-40.00%
Public order21.40-33.33%
Robbery10.930.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2230.84-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson1110.2810.00%
Vehicle crime85.140.00%
Other theft73.74133.33%
Drugs53.27400.00%
Burglary42.3433.33%
Public order31.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.93-66.67%
Robbery10.47-75.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2833.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson1013.080.00%
Vehicle crime84.670.00%
Public order63.740.00%
Robbery42.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.870.00%
Burglary31.400.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Possession of weapons21.400.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 287 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
July 202426
June 202421
May 202435
April 202433
March 202432
February 202416
January 202448
December 202322
November 202328

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 202412
June 20248
May 20247
April 20248
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 202311
November 202310

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
March 20249
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 202411
February 202410
January 20244
December 20238
November 20238

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20249
June 20249
May 20244
April 20247
March 202410
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rugby Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Leicester Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bright Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Mostyn Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kingsland Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. St Andrews Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Lydian Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Park Road East
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Brockhurst Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Hunter Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bargate Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gloucester Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 14. Paget Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lansdowne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fawdry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Harrow Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Bitterne Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Sweetman Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Denmark Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Clifford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sweetman Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Albert Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Reansway Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lowe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Jackson Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1