MILFORD ROAD, WV2 4NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV2 4NG

MILFORD ROAD, WV2 4NG, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.62 per 1,000 population. This WV2 4NG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV2 postcode area, which has experienced 1 crimes and a crime rate of 0.05 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV2 4NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV2 4NG, encompassing approximately 2343 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

WV2 4NG 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: 6

MILFORD ROAD, WV2 4NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.62-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour95.97800.00%
Vehicle crime83.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.410.00%
Shoplifting52.5625.00%
Public order42.13300.00%
Burglary31.71-25.00%
Other theft21.28100.00%
Robbery20.850.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.8350.00%
Vehicle crime62.56-45.45%
Shoplifting42.56-42.86%
Burglary41.7133.33%
Possession of weapons21.71100.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-92.31%
Public order10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences1626.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.83160.00%
Vehicle crime115.55120.00%
Shoplifting74.6975.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.99300.00%
Burglary31.7150.00%
Public order21.28100.00%
Robbery20.85100.00%
Possession of weapons10.85-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.08-57.89%
Vehicle crime53.41-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.13400.00%
Shoplifting42.130.00%
Other theft31.71-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Public order10.85-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%
Drugs10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.34216.67%
Vehicle crime128.11-29.41%
Other theft55.12150.00%
Public order52.130.00%
Shoplifting42.13-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson31.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.28-90.91%
Other crime10.430.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1728.1688.89%
Anti-social behaviour117.25266.67%
Shoplifting114.69175.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.69-50.00%
Drugs52.560.00%
Public order52.130.00%
Burglary32.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-33.33%
Other theft20.85-75.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences1218.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime95.12-18.18%
Other theft83.84166.67%
Public order53.41150.00%
Shoplifting42.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2850.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1821.3428.57%
Vehicle crime117.6883.33%
Burglary44.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.71-40.00%
Other theft31.28-25.00%
Shoplifting31.28-25.00%
Public order21.28100.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-50.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.77-26.32%
Burglary65.97100.00%
Vehicle crime62.56-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson52.56400.00%
Other theft42.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.71-71.43%
Shoplifting41.71-20.00%
Public order11.71-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1928.16-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.11366.67%
Vehicle crime115.97-21.43%
Shoplifting54.690.00%
Public order42.130.00%
Other theft41.7133.33%
Other crime31.710.00%
Burglary31.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.040.00%
Vehicle crime148.530.00%
Burglary65.970.00%
Public order42.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.710.00%
Other theft31.280.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 202411
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202416
May 202416
April 20248
March 202419
February 20246
January 202412
December 202318
November 202314
October 202319
September 202320

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 110 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20246
May 202411
April 20245
March 202412
February 202417
January 20249
December 202311
November 20236
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20241
May 202413
April 20245
March 20241
February 202411
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 202314
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20245
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV2 4NG 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
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Birmingham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Bloomsbury Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dudley Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Baynton Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. The Haven
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grove Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Johnson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bromley Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Barcroft Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Baggott Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Selwyn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bromford Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Clayton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stanford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Fellows Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Lower Villiers Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Drayton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1