WV3 0BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV3 0BH

WV3 0BH, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.23 per 1,000 population. This WV3 0BH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV3 postcode area, which has experienced 208 crimes and a crime rate of 7.10 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV3 0BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV3 0BH, encompassing approximately 4659 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-47.06% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)

WV3 0BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Oaks Drive with total crimes: 9
  • Humber Road with total crimes: 4

WV3 0BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.23-47.06%
Vehicle crime123.8671.43%
Anti-social behaviour122.58-7.69%
Public order32.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-40.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Shoplifting20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.4541.67%
Anti-social behaviour137.30-7.14%
Vehicle crime72.7940.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5066.67%
Burglary31.0750.00%
Bicycle theft30.64200.00%
Other crime20.64-33.33%
Public order20.43-33.33%
Other theft10.43-75.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.314.35%
Anti-social behaviour145.1527.27%
Vehicle crime53.0025.00%
Other theft41.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-66.67%
Public order30.6450.00%
Other crime30.64200.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.8827.78%
Anti-social behaviour114.9410.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.3680.00%
Vehicle crime41.93-33.33%
Shoplifting30.860.00%
Other theft20.64-50.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Public order20.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.3712.50%
Anti-social behaviour103.86-37.50%
Vehicle crime62.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2966.67%
Other theft41.07-33.33%
Public order40.860.00%
Bicycle theft20.86100.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1613.09100.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.4314.29%
Vehicle crime63.430.00%
Drugs61.29500.00%
Other theft61.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.29-40.00%
Robbery30.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.09-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.000.00%
Vehicle crime61.72-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2966.67%
Other theft41.0733.33%
Shoplifting30.860.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.95-9.68%
Vehicle crime106.01-56.52%
Anti-social behaviour82.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.72-25.00%
Other theft30.64200.00%
Bicycle theft30.640.00%
Shoplifting30.640.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Burglary10.43-83.33%
Other crime10.210.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.3840.91%
Vehicle crime236.6527.78%
Anti-social behaviour84.94-33.33%
Burglary61.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.29-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Public order20.43-50.00%
Robbery10.43-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.60-24.14%
Vehicle crime184.7280.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.869.09%
Criminal damage and arson62.58-25.00%
Burglary61.29500.00%
Public order41.29100.00%
Shoplifting30.8650.00%
Robbery30.640.00%
Other theft30.64-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.220.00%
Vehicle crime102.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.150.00%
Drugs41.720.00%
Other theft40.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
July 202434
June 202424
May 202423
April 202418
March 202416
February 202414
January 202428
December 202331
November 202322
October 202329

A total of 107 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 202410
December 202323
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 202413
June 202414
May 202411
April 202410
March 202416
February 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20249
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV3 0BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Oaks Drive
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Humber Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Owen Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Oaks Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Russell Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fisher Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Elias Mattu Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Kimberley Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fir Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Hallet Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Retreat Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cardiff Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bristol Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Merridale Street West
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Lennox Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Aston Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Yew Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Ash Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Cherry Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Graiseley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1