UXBRIDGE CLOSE, WV2 2AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV2 2AX

UXBRIDGE CLOSE, WV2 2AX, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.49 per 1,000 population. This WV2 2AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV2 postcode area, which has experienced 252 crimes and a crime rate of 12.64 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV2 2AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV2 2AX, encompassing approximately 2001 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV2 2AX area, explore the WV2 2AX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WV2 2AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hendon Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Wapentake Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Village Way with total crimes: 2

UXBRIDGE CLOSE, WV2 2AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.00200.00%
Vehicle crime31.50200.00%
Possession of weapons11.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.49-20.00%
Public order36.00-25.00%
Other theft21.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-75.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.4936.36%
Public order47.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.00300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.00100.00%
Vehicle crime32.0050.00%
Drugs21.50100.00%
Other theft11.00-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.9957.14%
Criminal damage and arson25.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.4916.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.500.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Other theft11.00-80.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.49-70.00%
Other theft53.0066.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.50-50.00%
Drugs31.500.00%
Burglary21.50100.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-60.00%
Robbery21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.000.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.9925.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.99100.00%
Vehicle crime53.00400.00%
Other theft32.5050.00%
Public order11.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.4945.45%
Criminal damage and arson37.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.500.00%
Other theft21.500.00%
Vehicle crime11.00-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.99-8.33%
Public order35.50200.00%
Vehicle crime21.50-50.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.4933.33%
Vehicle crime46.00300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.0050.00%
Other theft21.50100.00%
Burglary11.00-50.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.49-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson34.50-40.00%
Burglary21.50-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.000.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.4988.89%
Criminal damage and arson58.4966.67%
Burglary52.5066.67%
Public order42.50300.00%
Vehicle crime42.00-20.00%
Other crime22.00100.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.990.00%
Vehicle crime54.500.00%
Drugs42.500.00%
Other theft32.000.00%
Burglary31.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.500.00%
Robbery21.500.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202412
May 202415
April 202411
March 20247
February 20246
January 202420
December 202316
November 202311
October 202312
September 20239
August 202317
July 20239

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242
July 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231
July 20234

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20235
July 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV2 2AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hendon Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Wapentake Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Village Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Kenley Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Sidwick Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Victor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chelwood Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Stom Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stanley Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gordon Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Manor Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1