PARK CRESCENT, WV1 4PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV1 4PY

PARK CRESCENT, WV1 4PY, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.20 per 1,000 population. This WV1 4PY 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 4PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV1 4PY, encompassing approximately 1947 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (3.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

WV1 4PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cheapside with total crimes: 26
  • Oaks Drive with total crimes: 9
  • Clarence Street with total crimes: 8

PARK CRESCENT, WV1 4PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3146.203.33%
Vehicle crime1215.9171.43%
Other theft86.16300.00%
Burglary74.11250.00%
Drugs53.59150.00%
Public order52.5725.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.5733.33%
Shoplifting32.0550.00%
Robbery31.540.00%
Bicycle theft31.540.00%
Possession of weapons31.5450.00%
Theft from the person31.540.00%
Other crime21.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3030.803.45%
Vehicle crime715.4075.00%
Public order43.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.05-66.67%
Bicycle theft31.540.00%
Burglary21.54-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-50.00%
Other theft21.03-50.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Possession of weapons21.030.00%
Shoplifting21.03100.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2935.94-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour914.8950.00%
Burglary84.62166.67%
Other theft44.11-33.33%
Vehicle crime42.05-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson42.05-20.00%
Bicycle theft32.05200.00%
Drugs21.54100.00%
Public order21.03-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.03-50.00%
Theft from the person21.030.00%
Shoplifting11.030.00%

In May 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 offences3641.072.86%
Vehicle crime918.48-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.62-53.85%
Other theft63.08-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson53.080.00%
Public order42.57-60.00%
Possession of weapons42.050.00%
Burglary32.05200.00%
Robbery31.54200.00%
Theft from the person21.540.00%
Bicycle theft11.030.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3552.8829.63%
Anti-social behaviour1317.97160.00%
Other theft116.6783.33%
Public order105.65100.00%
Vehicle crime105.1311.11%
Shoplifting85.13-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson54.1125.00%
Possession of weapons42.570.00%
Drugs22.05-33.33%
Other crime21.03100.00%
Bicycle theft11.03-66.67%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.51-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2742.103.85%
Shoplifting913.86125.00%
Vehicle crime94.6250.00%
Other theft64.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.0825.00%
Public order52.57-37.50%
Theft from the person52.57400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.5733.33%
Robbery32.05-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.540.00%
Drugs31.540.00%
Burglary21.540.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2634.4018.18%
Public order813.35166.67%
Vehicle crime64.1150.00%
Shoplifting43.080.00%
Robbery42.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.05300.00%
Drugs32.05200.00%
Other theft31.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.54-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.540.00%
Burglary21.03-50.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Theft from the person10.51-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2228.24-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson811.29166.67%
Vehicle crime44.11-55.56%
Burglary42.05-20.00%
Shoplifting42.050.00%
Other theft32.050.00%
Public order31.54-78.57%
Theft from the person21.540.00%
Possession of weapons21.030.00%
Bicycle theft11.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3642.1089.47%
Public order1418.4816.67%
Vehicle crime97.190.00%
Burglary54.6266.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.57-40.00%
Robbery31.540.00%
Other theft31.540.00%
Possession of weapons21.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.030.00%
Drugs21.03100.00%
Other crime21.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.03-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1936.45-40.62%
Public order129.75-14.29%
Vehicle crime96.1628.57%
Anti-social behaviour64.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.0866.67%
Possession of weapons42.57100.00%
Burglary32.050.00%
Robbery31.540.00%
Other crime31.54200.00%
Theft from the person31.54-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.54-60.00%
Drugs11.03-66.67%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3241.07-13.51%
Public order1416.4316.67%
Vehicle crime77.19250.00%
Bicycle theft53.59150.00%
Theft from the person42.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.05-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.54-40.00%
Burglary31.5450.00%
Drugs31.54-57.14%
Other theft31.540.00%
Possession of weapons21.54-50.00%
Other crime11.03-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3745.180.00%
Public order1218.990.00%
Drugs76.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.570.00%
Possession of weapons42.570.00%
Shoplifting32.050.00%
Other theft31.540.00%
Bicycle theft21.540.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Theft from the person21.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Robbery21.030.00%
Other crime21.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 202410
March 20249
February 20246
January 20244
December 20239
November 20239
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 202411
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20248
March 20249
February 20244
January 20244
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 360 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
July 202430
June 202429
May 202436
April 202435
March 202427
February 202426
January 202422
December 202336
November 202319
October 202332
September 202337

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
December 20233
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20249
May 20246
April 202413
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 31 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 202410
March 20245
February 20248
January 20243
December 202314
November 202312
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cheapside
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Oaks Drive
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Clarence Street
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Fold Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Drummond Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brewery Road
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Meadow Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Summerfield Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hospital
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Connaught Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Southgate
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Park Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Paget Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lansdowne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Burglary1