WV2 4ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV2 4ET

WV2 4ET, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 177.64 per 1,000 population. This WV2 4ET 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 4ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV2 4ET, encompassing approximately 461 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (13.04% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV2 4ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Pennant Court with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

WV2 4ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26177.6413.04%
Anti-social behaviour1856.32-18.18%
Shoplifting638.990.00%
Vehicle crime513.00-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson510.83-28.57%
Other theft510.83150.00%
Possession of weapons410.83300.00%
Public order48.67-20.00%
Drugs38.670.00%
Other crime26.500.00%
Bicycle theft24.33-33.33%
Robbery14.33-50.00%
Burglary12.17-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23184.14-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour2249.8246.67%
Criminal damage and arson747.660.00%
Burglary615.16100.00%
Vehicle crime613.00-33.33%
Shoplifting613.00-33.33%
Public order513.00400.00%
Bicycle theft310.830.00%
Other theft26.50-33.33%
Robbery24.33100.00%
Other crime24.330.00%
Possession of weapons14.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31166.8193.75%
Anti-social behaviour1567.16-28.57%
Shoplifting932.49-30.77%
Vehicle crime919.5050.00%
Burglary319.50-25.00%
Other theft36.50-25.00%
Drugs26.500.00%
Other crime24.330.00%
Public order14.33-66.67%
Theft from the person12.170.00%
Robbery12.17-83.33%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21168.9790.91%
Violence and sexual offences1645.4933.33%
Shoplifting1334.660.00%
Vehicle crime628.16-25.00%
Robbery613.00500.00%
Criminal damage and arson513.0066.67%
Burglary410.830.00%
Other theft48.670.00%
Public order38.6750.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting13140.8118.18%
Violence and sexual offences1228.16-52.00%
Anti-social behaviour1126.00-26.67%
Vehicle crime823.83-27.27%
Other theft417.3333.33%
Burglary48.67300.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.67-57.14%
Drugs26.500.00%
Public order24.33-60.00%
Other crime24.33100.00%
Robbery14.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.170.00%
Bicycle theft12.170.00%
Theft from the person12.17-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25188.47177.78%
Anti-social behaviour1554.167.14%
Vehicle crime1132.49-26.67%
Shoplifting1123.83-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson723.8340.00%
Public order515.16-16.67%
Other theft310.83-25.00%
Robbery26.500.00%
Drugs24.33-60.00%
Theft from the person24.330.00%
Other crime14.330.00%
Burglary12.17-66.67%
Bicycle theft12.170.00%
Possession of weapons12.170.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime15164.6466.67%
Anti-social behaviour1432.4940.00%
Shoplifting1430.33-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences930.33-60.87%
Public order619.50-40.00%
Drugs513.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson510.830.00%
Other theft410.83-42.86%
Burglary38.670.00%
Other crime16.50-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23192.80-17.86%
Shoplifting1549.82275.00%
Anti-social behaviour1032.4911.11%
Public order1021.66400.00%
Vehicle crime921.66-60.87%
Other theft719.5075.00%
Robbery615.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson513.00400.00%
Other crime210.830.00%
Theft from the person14.330.00%
Bicycle theft12.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28171.14115.38%
Vehicle crime2360.6691.67%
Anti-social behaviour949.82-30.77%
Other theft419.50100.00%
Shoplifting48.67-33.33%
Public order28.67-50.00%
Burglary24.33-75.00%
Robbery24.33100.00%
Drugs14.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft12.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.170.00%
Theft from the person12.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.17-88.89%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13158.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences1328.160.00%
Vehicle crime1228.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson926.000.00%
Burglary819.500.00%
Shoplifting617.330.00%
Public order413.000.00%
Other theft28.670.00%
Bicycle theft24.330.00%
Drugs24.330.00%
Robbery14.330.00%
Other crime12.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20249
May 202413
April 202413
March 202411
February 202414
January 202415
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
July 202423
June 202431
May 202416
April 202412
March 202425
February 20249
January 202423
December 202328
November 202313

A total of 104 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 20246
April 20248
March 202411
February 202415
January 20249
December 202323
November 202312

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202422
June 202415
May 202421
April 202411
March 202415
February 202414
January 202410
December 20239
November 202313

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20239

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 202410
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20238

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV2 4ET postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Pennant Court
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. George Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Temple Street
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Church Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Stanford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Paul Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St John'S Square
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Russell Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fisher Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Hallet Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Little Brickiln Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Pitt Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. London Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bromford Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clayton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Drayton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Retreat Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bristol Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Graiseley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1