GOLDTHORN HILL, WV2 4QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV2 4QD

GOLDTHORN HILL, WV2 4QD, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.92 per 1,000 population. This WV2 4QD 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 4QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV2 4QD, encompassing approximately 1378 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WV2 4QD area, explore the WV2 4QD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (23.53% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WV2 4QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Penn Road with total crimes: 5
  • Hayling Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Belmont Road with total crimes: 4

GOLDTHORN HILL, WV2 4QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2131.9223.53%
Vehicle crime515.2466.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.63100.00%
Other theft42.90300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.90200.00%
Drugs32.18200.00%
Other crime22.180.00%
Public order11.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.7770.00%
Vehicle crime312.330.00%
Public order22.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.450.00%
Burglary21.45100.00%
Other theft11.45-50.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime37.260.00%
Other theft22.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.450.00%
Burglary11.45-50.00%
Drugs10.730.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.8687.50%
Anti-social behaviour310.880.00%
Vehicle crime32.1850.00%
Other theft32.1850.00%
Burglary22.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.61-20.00%
Other theft25.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.45-33.33%
Drugs11.45-50.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-66.67%
Public order10.730.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.86-16.67%
Other theft37.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.18-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.18200.00%
Burglary22.180.00%
Drugs21.450.00%
Other crime11.450.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.869.09%
Other theft48.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.900.00%
Burglary22.90100.00%
Public order11.45-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.69-15.38%
Public order47.980.00%
Other theft22.900.00%
Vehicle crime21.45-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.45-66.67%
Drugs10.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.51-7.14%
Vehicle crime39.43-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1850.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.2275.00%
Public order410.16300.00%
Vehicle crime42.900.00%
Burglary22.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.45-50.00%
Other theft21.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.450.00%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%
Drugs10.73-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.06-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson45.8033.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.900.00%
Drugs21.450.00%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.51-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.16200.00%
Bicycle theft12.180.00%
Other theft10.73-75.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2531.920.00%
Vehicle crime418.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.900.00%
Other theft42.900.00%
Burglary32.900.00%
Public order22.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202417
May 202410
April 202415
March 20248
February 202410
January 202412
December 202311
November 202313
October 202314
September 20238
August 202314
July 202325

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232
July 20234

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
July 20234

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20234
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
October 20232
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
August 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
July 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Penn Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Hayling Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Belmont Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Argyle Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Coton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Marlbrook Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Wardlow Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Goldthorn Hill
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Westbourne Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stubbs Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bromwynd Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Chequerfield Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Shervale Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Tudor Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chetwynd Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1