WV2 4NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV2 4NE

WV2 4NE, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.94 per 1,000 population. This WV2 4NE 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 4NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV2 4NE, encompassing approximately 1265 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

WV2 4NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pennant Court with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

WV2 4NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1037.94400.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.90-43.75%
Vehicle crime77.1175.00%
Shoplifting65.53-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.740.00%
Public order43.95300.00%
Burglary33.160.00%
Other theft22.37100.00%
Robbery21.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1635.5777.78%
Shoplifting812.65-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.3225.00%
Vehicle crime43.95-50.00%
Burglary33.160.00%
Drugs22.370.00%
Other crime21.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.58-84.62%
Possession of weapons11.580.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Other theft10.79-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1344.27160.00%
Shoplifting1010.28-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences97.900.00%
Vehicle crime87.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson46.32300.00%
Burglary33.1650.00%
Robbery32.37200.00%
Other theft22.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.58-50.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Public order10.79-50.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1437.1555.56%
Violence and sexual offences911.07-47.06%
Vehicle crime67.11-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour54.74400.00%
Other theft33.95-40.00%
Public order22.37-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.580.00%
Burglary21.580.00%
Drugs21.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.58-50.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1740.31325.00%
Vehicle crime1113.44-31.25%
Shoplifting98.69-47.06%
Other theft57.11150.00%
Public order53.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.58-90.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

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
Shoplifting1751.3841.67%
Vehicle crime1613.4477.78%
Anti-social behaviour1012.65233.33%
Public order57.90-44.44%
Drugs43.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.16-75.00%
Burglary33.160.00%
Other theft22.37-71.43%
Robbery11.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1647.4333.33%
Shoplifting1212.65140.00%
Vehicle crime99.490.00%
Public order97.11350.00%
Other theft77.11133.33%
Anti-social behaviour35.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.370.00%
Robbery21.58100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1234.78-14.29%
Vehicle crime99.4928.57%
Shoplifting57.11-16.67%
Burglary43.95-55.56%
Other theft33.16-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.37-50.00%
Public order21.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.58-50.00%
Drugs11.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1438.73-12.50%
Burglary911.07125.00%
Vehicle crime77.11-30.00%
Shoplifting65.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.74-69.23%
Other theft43.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.16100.00%
Robbery13.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1655.3314.29%
Anti-social behaviour1312.65333.33%
Shoplifting1210.2871.43%
Vehicle crime109.49-33.33%
Other theft47.9033.33%
Burglary43.16-20.00%
Public order43.160.00%
Other crime33.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.37100.00%
Possession of weapons11.580.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1544.27150.00%
Violence and sexual offences1411.8640.00%
Shoplifting711.07-58.82%
Burglary55.5366.67%
Public order43.95300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.16-40.00%
Other theft32.37-50.00%
Robbery22.37100.00%
Possession of weapons11.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-66.67%
Drugs10.79-50.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1743.4754.55%
Violence and sexual offences1013.4442.86%
Other theft67.9050.00%
Vehicle crime64.7420.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.7425.00%
Burglary33.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.370.00%
Drugs22.370.00%
Bicycle theft11.580.00%
Public order10.79-80.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1137.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.690.00%
Vehicle crime55.530.00%
Public order53.950.00%
Other theft43.950.00%
Burglary43.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.160.00%
Other crime12.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
December 20234
November 20239
October 20234
September 20235
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 113 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20246
March 202411
February 202416
January 20249
December 20239
November 20237
October 202310
September 202315
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202416
May 20249
April 20249
March 202417
February 20244
January 202416
December 202312
November 202314
October 202316
September 202314
August 202310
July 20237

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20249
December 20232
October 20234
September 20234
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20242
May 202413
April 20245
March 20241
February 202410
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 202313
September 20233
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 134 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20248
May 202410
April 202414
March 20249
February 202417
January 202412
December 20235
November 20236
October 202312
September 20237
August 202317
July 202311

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
February 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20233
July 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Pennant Court
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Bloomsbury Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dudley Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. The Haven
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Grove Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Johnson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bromley Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Baggott Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Selwyn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bromford Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Clayton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stanford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Fellows Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Lower Villiers Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Drayton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Williamson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1