NORTHOLT DRIVE, WV2 2RG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV2 2RG

NORTHOLT DRIVE, WV2 2RG, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.70 per 1,000 population. This WV2 2RG 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 2RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV2 2RG, encompassing approximately 2642 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV2 2RG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Junction Road with total crimes: 8
  • Hendon Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Pump Street with total crimes: 2

NORTHOLT DRIVE, WV2 2RG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences128.70-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson54.5466.67%
Vehicle crime21.890.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Public order10.76-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.97-26.32%
Public order45.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-33.33%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In May 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 offences1913.6246.15%
Criminal damage and arson47.19100.00%
Drugs31.51200.00%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Other theft20.76-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.22-18.75%
Other theft44.920.00%
Vehicle crime31.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-75.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

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 offences1610.9745.45%
Anti-social behaviour46.06300.00%
Possession of weapons31.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14100.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Burglary10.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.73-42.11%
Other theft44.1633.33%
Robbery31.510.00%
Possession of weapons31.140.00%
Drugs31.140.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-66.67%
Public order10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.49111.11%
Vehicle crime47.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.5150.00%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14100.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.95-25.00%
Vehicle crime33.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.33-14.29%
Public order44.540.00%
Vehicle crime31.510.00%
Other theft11.14-66.67%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.84100.00%
Other theft35.300.00%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Burglary21.14-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.54-53.33%
Burglary32.65-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-50.00%

In August 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 offences1513.62-21.05%
Public order45.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.51-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.51-33.33%
Burglary41.51-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.51-25.00%
Theft from the person11.140.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.440.00%
Other theft67.190.00%
Vehicle crime62.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.270.00%
Burglary51.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.890.00%
Drugs31.510.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Public order20.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202414
May 202419
April 202413
March 202416
February 202411
January 202419
December 20239
November 202312
October 202314
September 20237
August 202315
July 202319

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20243
July 20232

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
July 20236

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
July 20233

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Junction Road
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 2. Hendon Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Pump Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wapentake Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Boydon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kenley Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Sidwick Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Victor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Herbert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stom Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Stanley Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Manor Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1