HAWKINGE CLOSE, WV2 2PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV2 2PL

HAWKINGE CLOSE, WV2 2PL, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.46 per 1,000 population. This WV2 2PL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV2 postcode area, which has experienced 1 crimes and a crime rate of 0.05 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV2 2PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV2 2PL, encompassing approximately 1457 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV2 2PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Road with total crimes: 6
  • Bagnall Road with total crimes: 3
  • Wapentake Gardens with total crimes: 2

HAWKINGE CLOSE, WV2 2PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.46-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson77.5540.00%
Vehicle crime24.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.37-60.00%
Public order11.37-66.67%
Other crime10.69-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1927.44-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour513.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.43-16.67%
Public order33.43-57.14%
Other crime22.06100.00%
Vehicle crime21.37-33.33%
Other theft21.370.00%
Robbery11.370.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2634.9962.50%
Public order717.84600.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.80500.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.12150.00%
Vehicle crime33.43200.00%
Other crime12.060.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.8414.29%
Anti-social behaviour210.98-50.00%
Burglary21.37-33.33%
Drugs11.370.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Public order10.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-66.67%
Other crime10.690.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.2775.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.7450.00%
Burglary32.06200.00%
Possession of weapons22.06100.00%
Other theft21.37-33.33%
Public order21.370.00%
Robbery11.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.46-65.22%
Drugs35.490.00%
Other theft32.06200.00%
Vehicle crime22.06-50.00%
Robbery21.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.370.00%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.01-8.00%
Criminal damage and arson515.7825.00%
Vehicle crime43.43300.00%
Burglary22.740.00%
Other theft11.37-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2532.2466.67%
Other theft617.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.74100.00%
Drugs22.740.00%
Public order21.37-50.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Vehicle crime11.37-50.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1521.27-6.25%
Public order410.29300.00%
Vehicle crime22.74-33.33%
Other theft21.370.00%
Burglary21.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.37-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-33.33%
Other crime11.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1623.3323.08%
Anti-social behaviour510.98150.00%
Vehicle crime33.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.06-40.00%
Drugs22.060.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Burglary11.37-75.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.920.00%
Burglary43.430.00%
Vehicle crime32.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.060.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Theft from the person11.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202419
May 202426
April 202416
March 202414
February 20248
January 202423
December 202325
November 202315
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Park Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Bagnall Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Wapentake Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Jenkins Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Village Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Sidwick Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Victor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Herbert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Chelwood Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Stom Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stanley Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dawson Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Gordon Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1