BILSTON ROAD, WV2 2NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV2 2NN

BILSTON ROAD, WV2 2NN, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.12 per 1,000 population. This WV2 2NN 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 2NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV2 2NN, encompassing approximately 1569 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

WV2 2NN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bedford Street with total crimes: 8
  • Junction Road with total crimes: 8
  • Dixon Street with total crimes: 3

BILSTON ROAD, WV2 2NN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1626.12-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour610.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.82-28.57%
Vehicle crime43.19-20.00%
Burglary32.550.00%
Public order21.91-50.00%
Theft from the person11.270.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.64-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1930.58-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson712.1175.00%
Vehicle crime54.460.00%
Public order43.1933.33%
Other crime32.55200.00%
Burglary31.91200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.91-25.00%
Other theft21.910.00%
Robbery11.27-75.00%
Shoplifting10.64-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2635.6852.94%
Vehicle crime516.570.00%
Robbery43.190.00%
Shoplifting42.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.55300.00%
Public order32.5550.00%
Other theft21.91-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Burglary10.64-75.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1728.04-26.09%
Other theft510.830.00%
Vehicle crime53.19150.00%
Burglary43.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.550.00%
Drugs22.55100.00%
Shoplifting21.270.00%
Public order21.27100.00%
Possession of weapons11.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-75.00%
Other crime10.64-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour414.65300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.5533.33%
Other crime22.550.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.39109.09%
Criminal damage and arson314.650.00%
Public order21.910.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.27-75.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.39-26.67%
Vehicle crime67.0120.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.55200.00%
Burglary31.91200.00%
Bicycle theft21.91100.00%
Theft from the person11.270.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.64-66.67%

In December 2023, 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 offences1520.39-16.67%
Vehicle crime59.56-50.00%
Other theft33.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1829.3112.50%
Vehicle crime1011.47100.00%
Public order66.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.91-70.00%
Burglary21.91-60.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Other theft10.64-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1632.50-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour1010.19100.00%
Burglary56.37-28.57%
Vehicle crime53.19-16.67%
Other theft53.190.00%
Public order43.19-20.00%
Other crime32.55200.00%
Shoplifting11.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-87.50%
Robbery10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2135.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson813.380.00%
Burglary75.10250.00%
Vehicle crime64.46-33.33%
Public order53.82-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.19-37.50%
Shoplifting13.19-50.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1433.13-33.33%
Vehicle crime98.92125.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.7333.33%
Criminal damage and arson85.1060.00%
Public order65.10100.00%
Shoplifting23.820.00%
Burglary21.27-66.67%
Theft from the person11.270.00%
Robbery10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2133.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour613.380.00%
Burglary63.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.820.00%
Other theft43.190.00%
Vehicle crime42.550.00%
Public order32.550.00%
Robbery21.910.00%
Other crime11.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310
September 20235
August 20238
July 20236

A total of 6 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
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20238
August 20238
July 20235

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 240 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202419
May 202426
April 202417
March 202423
February 202423
January 202411
December 202315
November 202318
October 202316
September 202321
August 202314
July 202321

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 20235
September 20236
August 20239
July 20234

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20237
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
July 20234

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Bedford Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Junction Road
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 3. Dixon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Pump Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wapentake Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Larkspur Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Briar Wood Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Ettingshall Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Boydon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sidwick Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Victor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Herbert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Priestfield (Tram Stop)
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Hargreaves Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Holloway Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Stowheath Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Giffard Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Lilac Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1