WV2 4HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV2 4HH

WV2 4HH, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 94.94 per 1,000 population. This WV2 4HH 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 4HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV2 4HH, encompassing approximately 800 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (76.47% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV2 4HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Pennant Court with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

WV2 4HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3094.9476.47%
Anti-social behaviour1137.48-8.33%
Drugs613.740.00%
Shoplifting67.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.50-28.57%
Other theft56.25150.00%
Possession of weapons46.25300.00%
Public order45.00-20.00%
Vehicle crime35.00-50.00%
Other crime13.75-50.00%
Burglary11.25-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1783.70-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour1221.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson714.9975.00%
Vehicle crime68.740.00%
Shoplifting67.50-25.00%
Burglary57.5066.67%
Public order56.25400.00%
Other theft26.25100.00%
Robbery22.50100.00%
Other crime22.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft22.500.00%
Possession of weapons12.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1966.2146.15%
Shoplifting823.74-20.00%
Vehicle crime69.99-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.00-75.00%
Burglary35.0050.00%
Other crime33.750.00%
Drugs23.750.00%
Possession of weapons12.500.00%
Public order11.25-50.00%
Other theft11.25-75.00%
Robbery11.25-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1679.95220.00%
Violence and sexual offences1319.9918.18%
Shoplifting1016.24-23.08%
Vehicle crime812.4914.29%
Criminal damage and arson49.99100.00%
Other theft45.000.00%
Robbery45.00300.00%
Burglary25.000.00%
Public order22.500.00%
Theft from the person12.500.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1364.9644.44%
Violence and sexual offences1116.24-38.89%
Vehicle crime713.74-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour58.74400.00%
Other theft46.2533.33%
Public order25.00-60.00%
Burglary22.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.50-71.43%
Drugs22.50100.00%
Robbery12.500.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%
Other crime11.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1873.70157.14%
Vehicle crime1122.49-31.25%
Shoplifting913.74-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson711.24133.33%
Public order58.74-16.67%
Other theft36.25200.00%
Robbery13.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.25-92.86%
Other crime11.25-50.00%
Burglary11.25-66.67%
Drugs11.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1791.1930.77%
Vehicle crime1621.2477.78%
Anti-social behaviour1419.99100.00%
Violence and sexual offences717.49-63.16%
Public order68.74-40.00%
Burglary37.500.00%
Drugs33.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.75-25.00%
Other crime23.750.00%
Possession of weapons12.500.00%
Other theft11.25-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1997.44-9.52%
Shoplifting1323.74160.00%
Public order1016.24900.00%
Vehicle crime912.49-30.77%
Other theft811.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.99250.00%
Robbery58.74150.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.25300.00%
Other crime25.000.00%
Theft from the person12.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2172.4640.00%
Vehicle crime1326.2344.44%
Burglary516.24-37.50%
Shoplifting56.250.00%
Other theft46.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.00-60.00%
Robbery22.50100.00%
Drugs12.50-50.00%
Public order11.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%
Theft from the person11.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.25-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1573.700.00%
Vehicle crime918.740.00%
Burglary811.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.990.00%
Shoplifting56.250.00%
Public order36.250.00%
Other theft23.750.00%
Drugs22.500.00%
Robbery12.500.00%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20248
May 202410
April 202413
March 20249
February 202417
January 202413
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
July 202417
June 202419
May 202413
April 202411
March 202418
February 20247
January 202419
December 202321
November 202315

A total of 88 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 202411
February 202416
January 20249
December 202313
November 20239

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20238

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 202412
June 20244
May 202416
April 20245
March 20241
February 202414
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.90 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 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 202410
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20235
November 20238

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Selwyn Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. George Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    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. Grove Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Cooke Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Haven
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Russell Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fisher Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Hallet Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Little Brickiln Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Pitt Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Bromford Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Clayton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Marston Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Lower Villiers Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Drayton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Retreat Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Graiseley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1