WV3 0JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV3 0JQ

WV3 0JQ, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.21 per 1,000 population. This WV3 0JQ 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 0JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV3 0JQ, encompassing approximately 3173 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-13.79% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-13.64% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

WV3 0JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Lea Road with total crimes: 11
  • Pennant Court with total crimes: 10

WV3 0JQ 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 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2525.21-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour197.88-13.64%
Vehicle crime85.9960.00%
Other theft62.52500.00%
Shoplifting51.89-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.58-33.33%
Public order41.2633.33%
Other crime31.2650.00%
Possession of weapons20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.84-12.12%
Anti-social behaviour229.1469.23%
Criminal damage and arson66.93200.00%
Shoplifting61.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.89-28.57%
Public order31.58200.00%
Burglary30.950.00%
Robbery20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Other theft10.63-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.2757.14%
Anti-social behaviour1310.40-35.00%
Shoplifting94.10-30.77%
Vehicle crime72.84133.33%
Burglary32.2150.00%
Other theft30.95-25.00%
Other crime20.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Robbery10.32-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.2116.67%
Anti-social behaviour206.62122.22%
Shoplifting136.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.10166.67%
Other theft42.520.00%
Robbery41.26300.00%
Public order31.260.00%
Vehicle crime30.95-66.67%
Burglary20.95-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.75-18.18%
Shoplifting135.6730.00%
Vehicle crime94.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.84-40.00%
Other theft42.84-20.00%
Public order31.26-40.00%
Burglary30.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.95100.00%
Drugs20.63-50.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2225.2146.67%
Anti-social behaviour156.93-6.25%
Shoplifting104.73-28.57%
Vehicle crime93.15-10.00%
Other theft52.8425.00%
Public order51.58-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.58-16.67%
Drugs41.58100.00%
Other crime11.260.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1624.9045.45%
Violence and sexual offences155.04-48.28%
Shoplifting144.730.00%
Vehicle crime104.4125.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.15100.00%
Public order61.89-45.45%
Other theft41.89-33.33%
Burglary31.26200.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Robbery10.32-75.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2928.05-3.33%
Shoplifting149.14250.00%
Public order114.411000.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.4722.22%
Vehicle crime83.47-68.00%
Other theft62.52100.00%
Robbery41.8933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.2650.00%
Burglary10.95-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3026.7930.43%
Vehicle crime259.4556.25%
Anti-social behaviour97.88-25.00%
Shoplifting42.84-33.33%
Burglary31.26-57.14%
Other theft30.950.00%
Robbery30.9550.00%
Theft from the person20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-71.43%
Drugs10.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.160.00%
Vehicle crime167.2514.29%
Anti-social behaviour125.04-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson73.78-12.50%
Burglary72.2140.00%
Shoplifting62.21-53.85%
Public order31.89-50.00%
Other theft30.95-62.50%
Robbery20.950.00%
Drugs20.63-33.33%
Other crime10.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2334.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour237.250.00%
Vehicle crime147.250.00%
Shoplifting134.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.100.00%
Other theft82.520.00%
Public order62.520.00%
Burglary51.890.00%
Drugs31.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 268 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
July 202429
June 202433
May 202421
April 202418
March 202422
February 202415
January 202429
December 202330
November 202323
October 202323

A total of 169 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
July 202422
June 202413
May 202420
April 20249
March 202415
February 202416
January 202411
December 20239
November 202312
October 202323

A total of 114 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20249
March 20249
February 202410
January 20248
December 202325
November 202316
October 202314

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 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 202411
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 202413
April 202413
March 202410
February 202414
January 202414
December 20234
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Church Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Stanford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Paul Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Oaklands Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Russell Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fisher Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Elias Mattu Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Kimberley Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hallet Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Little Brickiln Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Lonsdale Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Bromford Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Retreat Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cardiff Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bristol Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Merridale Street West
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Cherry Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Graiseley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1