THOMPSON AVENUE, WV2 3NT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV2 3NT

THOMPSON AVENUE, WV2 3NT, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.16 per 1,000 population. This WV2 3NT 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 3NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV2 3NT, encompassing approximately 3604 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WV2 3NT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hailes Park Close with total crimes: 4
  • Lawn Road with total crimes: 4
  • Whittaker Street with total crimes: 3

THOMPSON AVENUE, WV2 3NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences159.16-16.67%
Public order44.16300.00%
Vehicle crime31.1150.00%
Other theft30.83-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-40.00%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.10-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour54.99400.00%
Other theft41.39300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.11-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.11100.00%
Shoplifting10.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.165.56%
Criminal damage and arson65.27500.00%
Shoplifting21.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%
Other theft10.28-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Public order10.28-75.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.54-25.00%
Other theft54.9966.67%
Public order41.3933.33%
Vehicle crime31.1150.00%
Robbery30.8350.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-80.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.7641.18%
Anti-social behaviour56.66400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.390.00%
Public order31.3950.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.77-29.17%
Other theft34.72-40.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.3284.62%
Other theft56.66150.00%
Vehicle crime41.3933.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.11100.00%
Robbery31.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Burglary20.55-50.00%
Public order20.55-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.54-13.33%
Burglary43.610.00%
Public order41.1133.33%
Robbery31.11200.00%
Vehicle crime30.8350.00%
Shoplifting30.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-50.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.60-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour44.1633.33%
Public order31.1150.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Robbery10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.43-32.00%
Other theft34.72-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Public order20.55-66.67%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Other crime10.28-75.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-80.00%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.940.00%
Public order62.500.00%
Shoplifting51.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.390.00%
Other crime41.110.00%
Other theft41.110.00%
Burglary31.110.00%
Robbery30.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
July 202418
June 202419
May 202418
April 202424
March 202417
February 202424
January 202413
December 202315
November 202317
October 202325

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 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
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 1 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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hailes Park Close
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Lawn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Whittaker Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. A459
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Martin'S Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Barnard Place
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parkfield Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rowan Tree Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Silver Birch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Poplar Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Joan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parkfield Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Legge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. A4039
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Buller Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. New Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Longdon Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1