WV3 0ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV3 0ER

WV3 0ER, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.82 per 1,000 population. This WV3 0ER 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 0ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV3 0ER, encompassing approximately 2603 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (19.05% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

WV3 0ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Lea Road with total crimes: 11
  • Pennant Court with total crimes: 10

WV3 0ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.8219.05%
Anti-social behaviour109.6011.11%
Other theft63.84500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.300.00%
Possession of weapons31.920.00%
Vehicle crime31.15200.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Shoplifting31.15-25.00%
Drugs21.15100.00%
Other crime20.770.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.0516.67%
Anti-social behaviour98.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.46150.00%
Shoplifting41.92100.00%
Public order31.54200.00%
Robbery21.15100.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-80.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.75-14.29%
Vehicle crime56.9166.67%
Burglary31.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Shoplifting20.77-71.43%
Robbery10.77-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2124.9740.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.07180.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.38350.00%
Shoplifting73.4675.00%
Vehicle crime32.69-50.00%
Other theft31.15-40.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Robbery20.77100.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.90-11.76%
Vehicle crime65.76-14.29%
Other theft52.3066.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.9225.00%
Shoplifting41.9233.33%
Burglary21.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Public order10.77-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Drugs10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.056.25%
Vehicle crime76.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.69-63.64%
Public order41.540.00%
Other theft31.54-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-40.00%
Shoplifting31.15-57.14%
Drugs31.15-25.00%
Robbery11.150.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour116.15266.67%
Vehicle crime74.23-12.50%
Shoplifting72.69133.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.69-16.67%
Other theft51.92-16.67%
Drugs41.920.00%
Public order41.54-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.540.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Robbery10.770.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.059.09%
Vehicle crime89.2260.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.07500.00%
Other theft62.30100.00%
Public order62.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.300.00%
Shoplifting31.150.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Burglary10.38-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.05-15.38%
Vehicle crime58.45-37.50%
Burglary41.92-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.54-57.14%
Other theft31.150.00%
Shoplifting31.15-25.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2625.3544.44%
Criminal damage and arson89.99700.00%
Vehicle crime83.07-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour73.07-46.15%
Burglary52.6925.00%
Shoplifting41.920.00%
Other theft31.54-50.00%
Other crime21.15100.00%
Public order20.77-33.33%
Robbery10.770.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.910.00%
Vehicle crime94.990.00%
Other theft63.460.00%
Burglary42.300.00%
Shoplifting41.540.00%
Drugs31.540.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Robbery11.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20249
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202421
June 202418
May 202421
April 202415
March 202417
February 202416
January 202424
December 202322
November 202326
October 202318

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
July 20249
June 20243
May 202414
April 20245
March 20244
February 202411
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV3 0ER 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. Lea Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Pennant Court
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Selwyn Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Stanford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Carlton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sunbeam Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Oaklands Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Fisher Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lyndhurst Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lonsdale Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Bromford Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clayton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Marston Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Cardiff Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bristol Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Burleigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Charles Wesley Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1