KNOX ROAD, WV2 3EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV2 3EF

KNOX ROAD, WV2 3EF, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.65 per 1,000 population. This WV2 3EF 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 3EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV2 3EF, encompassing approximately 4835 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV2 3EF area, explore the WV2 3EF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-31.03% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV2 3EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Curzon Street with total crimes: 4
  • Cross Street South with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

KNOX ROAD, WV2 3EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.65-31.03%
Vehicle crime44.14100.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Other theft20.41-71.43%
Public order20.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-66.67%
Drugs10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.173.57%
Other theft76.0075.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.450.00%
Public order41.24300.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.41100.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.5516.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.79500.00%
Other theft41.240.00%
Shoplifting30.830.00%
Vehicle crime30.62-57.14%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.070.00%
Vehicle crime74.9675.00%
Public order31.4550.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.480.00%
Vehicle crime44.96-33.33%
Burglary30.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6250.00%
Public order20.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.5133.33%
Vehicle crime64.96-14.29%
Public order41.24300.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.13-5.26%
Vehicle crime73.72133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.45100.00%
Robbery51.24150.00%
Drugs31.03200.00%
Other theft30.620.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%

In January 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 offences198.69-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour33.9350.00%
Other theft30.620.00%
Vehicle crime30.62-57.14%
Shoplifting30.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Public order20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.270.00%
Vehicle crime74.34250.00%
Other theft31.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62100.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.82-16.00%
Vehicle crime24.34-50.00%
Public order20.41-60.00%
Other theft20.41-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-75.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.170.00%
Other theft71.650.00%
Shoplifting61.450.00%
Public order51.240.00%
Burglary51.030.00%
Vehicle crime41.030.00%
Robbery30.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.620.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
July 202429
June 202428
May 202424
April 202424
March 202424
February 202418
January 202419
December 202321
November 202321
October 202325

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20235

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV2 3EF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Curzon Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Cross Street South
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Deborah Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ranelagh Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Baynton Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Wanderers Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. A459
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Neville Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Moor Street South
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Brodie Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Napier Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shaw Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Knox Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Poplar Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Longdon Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Honor Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Strode Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Park Street South
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Talbot Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1