WV2 2NY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV2 2NY

WV2 2NY, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.57 per 1,000 population. This WV2 2NY 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 2NY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV2 2NY, encompassing approximately 2677 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV2 2NY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brunel Way with total crimes: 7
  • Talbot Place with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

WV2 2NY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.10300.00%
Other crime31.490.00%
Other theft31.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.37-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.09-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.480.00%
Vehicle crime31.870.00%
Burglary31.1250.00%
Shoplifting11.120.00%
Public order10.37-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.82-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson55.6066.67%
Public order51.8725.00%
Vehicle crime31.87-50.00%
Other crime31.12200.00%
Burglary21.12100.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.37-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.9280.00%
Vehicle crime610.09-14.29%
Public order42.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49200.00%
Drugs31.12200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12200.00%
Shoplifting31.1250.00%
Other theft21.12-60.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.70-6.25%
Vehicle crime75.60250.00%
Other theft52.610.00%
Shoplifting21.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.75-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-75.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.7045.45%
Anti-social behaviour45.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4950.00%
Possession of weapons31.1250.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Robbery10.75-66.67%
Public order10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.59-52.17%
Robbery34.110.00%
Vehicle crime21.12-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.94130.00%
Vehicle crime68.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.75100.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime43.74-55.56%
Drugs31.490.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.9415.38%
Vehicle crime95.6080.00%
Public order73.36133.33%
Other theft22.61-60.00%
Burglary20.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.4518.18%
Vehicle crime54.8625.00%
Other theft51.87400.00%
Other crime31.870.00%
Burglary31.120.00%
Public order31.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-66.67%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.110.00%
Vehicle crime42.240.00%
Burglary31.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Other theft11.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202412
June 202415
May 202427
April 202415
March 202416
February 202411
January 202423
December 202310
November 202315
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20237
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brunel Way
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft1
  • 2. Talbot Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Junction Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Pembrey Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 7. Herbert Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. George Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ettingshall Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sweetbriar Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Kenley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rockford Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Malling Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kirkwall Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Wapentake Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Warmwell Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Usworth Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Gosport Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Hargreaves Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ward Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Millfields Road
    Total1
    Other theft1