WV2 4PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV2 4PD

WV2 4PD, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.19 per 1,000 population. This WV2 4PD 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 4PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV2 4PD, encompassing approximately 2523 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (46.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV2 4PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Pennant Court with total crimes: 10
  • Selwyn Close with total crimes: 5

WV2 4PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.1946.67%
Anti-social behaviour78.72-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.770.00%
Possession of weapons52.38400.00%
Other theft41.9833.33%
Drugs31.59200.00%
Shoplifting31.19-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-60.00%
Public order20.79-50.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.21-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour95.94800.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.57100.00%
Vehicle crime52.380.00%
Public order41.98100.00%
Shoplifting41.5933.33%
Other theft31.59200.00%
Robbery21.190.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.4262.50%
Vehicle crime510.30-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.98-25.00%
Shoplifting31.19-57.14%
Other crime31.19200.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other theft10.79-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-92.31%

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 offences1622.98-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour136.34116.67%
Vehicle crime85.1533.33%
Shoplifting73.1775.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.7733.33%
Other theft31.59-40.00%
Public order21.19100.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Burglary10.40-75.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.799.52%
Vehicle crime69.11-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.38500.00%
Other theft52.380.00%
Burglary41.980.00%
Shoplifting41.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.59-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%
Public order10.40-83.33%
Drugs10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.2161.54%
Vehicle crime88.32-46.67%
Public order63.1750.00%
Other theft52.38150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.980.00%
Shoplifting41.98-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour11.59-91.67%
Other crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1528.53150.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.94-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour125.15200.00%
Shoplifting74.76133.33%
Drugs62.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.38150.00%
Public order41.98-20.00%
Burglary31.590.00%
Robbery21.190.00%
Other theft20.79-66.67%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.0210.00%
Vehicle crime68.7220.00%
Other theft62.3850.00%
Public order52.3866.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.9833.33%
Shoplifting31.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.42-9.09%
Vehicle crime57.93-37.50%
Other theft41.980.00%
Burglary41.59-42.86%
Public order31.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-40.00%
Shoplifting31.19-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-60.00%
Robbery20.79100.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.9822.22%
Vehicle crime88.7214.29%
Burglary73.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.77400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.98-66.67%
Other theft41.980.00%
Shoplifting41.59-33.33%
Public order21.59-60.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.95-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour157.13650.00%
Burglary75.9475.00%
Vehicle crime72.77-12.50%
Shoplifting62.770.00%
Public order52.3825.00%
Other theft41.9833.33%
Other crime31.590.00%
Drugs21.19-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.000.00%
Vehicle crime810.300.00%
Burglary43.170.00%
Public order41.590.00%
Other theft31.590.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20246
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 244 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
July 202415
June 202426
May 202416
April 202423
March 202421
February 202413
January 202422
December 202320
November 202322
October 202318
September 202326

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20248
February 202415
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20249
June 20241
May 202413
April 20246
March 20241
February 202412
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 202315
September 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV2 4PD 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. Selwyn Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Cross Street South
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Stanford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Cooke Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Baynton Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Moor Street South
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Sunbeam Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Oaklands Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. The Haven
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mason Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Park Street South
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Bromwynd Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lonsdale Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Bromford Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clayton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Marston Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Lower Villiers Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Drayton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1