THORNE STREET, WV2 2ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV2 2ND

THORNE STREET, WV2 2ND, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.89 per 1,000 population. This WV2 2ND crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV2 postcode area, which has experienced 220 crimes and a crime rate of 11.03 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV2 2ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV2 2ND, encompassing approximately 2417 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV2 2ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brunel Way with total crimes: 7
  • Briar Wood Close with total crimes: 3
  • Junction Road with total crimes: 3

THORNE STREET, WV2 2ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.890.00%
Public order39.510.00%
Other theft31.240.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.41-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.24-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.3850.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.480.00%
Burglary31.24200.00%
Vehicle crime21.24-60.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.4836.36%
Vehicle crime56.21-16.67%
Public order42.0733.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.650.00%
Other theft21.24-33.33%
Burglary10.830.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.96-38.89%
Robbery64.550.00%
Vehicle crime62.4820.00%
Shoplifting42.48100.00%
Other theft31.65-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.24200.00%
Public order31.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.24-50.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.20-5.26%
Vehicle crime57.45150.00%
Burglary42.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.65300.00%
Other theft41.650.00%
Drugs21.65100.00%
Possession of weapons20.83100.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.4111.76%
Anti-social behaviour37.86200.00%
Vehicle crime21.24100.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.4154.55%
Criminal damage and arson37.03200.00%
Other theft21.24-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%
Burglary10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-80.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.17-35.29%
Vehicle crime54.550.00%
Other theft32.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.240.00%
Theft from the person11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-75.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.89-19.05%
Vehicle crime57.03-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.07300.00%
Other theft21.65100.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Burglary10.83-50.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.9610.53%
Vehicle crime128.69100.00%
Robbery24.960.00%
Burglary20.83-66.67%
Other crime10.83-66.67%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.62-5.00%
Burglary67.8620.00%
Vehicle crime62.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.48100.00%
Other theft31.650.00%
Other crime31.24200.00%
Public order31.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.24-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.370.00%
Burglary58.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.070.00%
Vehicle crime42.070.00%
Public order21.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.830.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
July 202413
June 202415
May 202411
April 202418
March 202419
February 202417
January 202411
December 202317
November 202321
October 202319
September 202320

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 202312
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20246
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brunel Way
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft1
  • 2. Briar Wood Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Junction Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Bedford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Dixon Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Rough Hills Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. George Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Holloway Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Malvern Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. St Saviour'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ettingshall Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Sweetbriar Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Kenley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wessex Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Malling Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kirkwall Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Gosport Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Hargreaves Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1